Object: Sword
Classification: Hilt of Leaf-Shaped Sword; Hilt Frag
Completeness: Fragment
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Earl of Selborne,Blackmoor, Petersfield, Hants.,No. 14, 1923
Site: England,Hampshire,Selborne,In garden of a cottage on western side of road ascending from Eveley corner to Hogmoor.,Spring 1870
Discovery context: gardening 
Parish: Selborne
District: East Hampshire
County: Hampshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1870
Length (mm): 150
Width (mm): 31, 45, 25
Thickness (mm): 8
Weight (g): 125
Patina: A hoard containing at least 53 articles in 63 fragments, mostly swords, spearheads, ferrules & rings.
Surface: HArd dark green patina with a sheen of lighter green over it, bronze shows through.
Publications: White, Gilbert: Nat. Hist. of Selborne, Macmillan, 1876, 254-8.,White, Gilbert: Nat. Hist. of Selborne, Ed. Bell, 1877, 381,Evans, B. Imps. 464