Object: Sword
Classification: Leaf shaped
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: British Museum, WG 1245
Site: England,Greater London,Battersea,in Thames at.,January 1858
Discovery context: river
Parish: Battersea
District: Wandsworth
County: Greater London
Country: England
Grid reference: TQ 28 76
Year of discovery: 1858
Length (mm): 642
Width (mm): blade 41.5, 28; hilt 64, 23, 34
Thickness (mm): blade 8
Weight (g): 588.26
Patina: Slight patina black, showing some bronze.
Surface: Rather rough.
Description: One rivet. 2 of the rivet holes are much worn. The hilt is slotted.
Remarks: Drawing somewhat inacc.,CI