Object: Sword
Classification: Leaf shaped
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Sheffield Museum,T 93.464,Bateman Collection G 159
Site: England,Yorkshire,near Bilton,1848,(whilst building a drain)
Parish: Bilton
County: North Yorkshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1848
Length (mm): 210
Width (mm): 39.5 hilt; 47 near rivets; 25 blade
Thickness (mm): 8 (hilt 4.5)
Weight (g): 200
Patina: dark green patina
Associations: found in a hoard. There are 7 socketed celts + some spear heads.
Publications: British Archaeological Journal, Vol. V, p. 349