Object: Socketed Sickle
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Norwich Castle Museum,S. Woodward Collection 1838,Catalogue of Antiquities No.
Site: England,Norfolk,Locality unknown, probably Norfolk
County: Norfolk
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 120
Width (mm): 22
Edge (mm): 13
Thickness (mm): 4
Weight (g): 73
Composition: Bronze
Other: Width: blade 13mm; 21mm; socket 22mm; 20mm,Thickness: blade 4mm; socket 16mm
Description: A double edged blade - the socket has a rivet hole.
Publications: Proc. Soc. Antiquaries, Vol. III (1864-67), p. 335.,Evans' B.I. (1881), p. 199,Victoria History of Norfolk, Vol. I, 1901., p. 270,Fox, PPS, 1939, pp. 222-248 pl. XXXVI 12.,BA Metalwork in NCM, 1966, Fig 90
Remarks: Drawing retouched