Object: Sword
Classification: Leaf shaped
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Taunton Castle Museum,Purchased from Downside Abbey near Bath,Nov. 1917
Site: England,Somerset,Midsomer Norton
Parish: Midsomer Norton
County: Somerset
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 620
Width (mm): hilt 38, 43; blade 43; longest rivet 18.5
Thickness (mm): blade 7.5
Description: 3 rivets (evidently removed),Blade slightly broken + repaired near hilt.
Publications: Procs. Somerset Arch. Soc., Vol. XXIII, I, 69.72 + LXIV p. lvi