Object: Sickle
Classification: Knobbed
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Taunton Castle Museum,purchased 1902,Stradling Collection
Site: England,Somerset,Edington,Edington Burtle, in a Turbary
Parish: Edington
County: Somerset
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 120
Edge (mm): 25
Thickness (mm): 6
Weight (g): 60
Other: Weight: 59.5 gms
Associations: Part of a hoard found in peat in a wooden box. Bronze ribbed and twisted amulets and finger rings, 4 sickles, a tore, and palstaves. 14 objects.
Publications: Evans, B. Imps.,Proc. Som. Ar. N.H.S., XLVIII, Part I, p. 84 + part V, p. 93,Sir C. Fox, Arch. Cambriensis, Dec. 1941, p. 142, No. 27 or 28