Object: Dagger
Classification: Ogival Midrib Dagger
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, 1927. 2432.
Site: England, Gloucestershire, Bibury, Ablington, near, Found in a small barrow
Discovery context: barrow
Parish: Bilbury
County: Gloucestershire
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 109
Width (mm): 30
Thickness (mm): 3
Weight (g): 28.55
Patina: thin dark green patina
Surface: Yellow bronze, oxide at butt
Description: Broad midrib. Edges much worn, butt imperfect. "appears to have had 2 rivet-holes" (Evans)
Publications: Evans, Anc. Br. Imps. p. 241-2; Arch. Journ. X. 248.