Object: Knife
Classification: Tanged
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: (c/o Rev A C Tranter, Runnemede Vicarage, Egham.),Now BM.   1947. 7-4. 1.
Site: England,R Thames - (SURREY),Egham, at Runnymede. Sept 4. 1934., "The River here is about 7-9ft deep + the Council Surveyor reckons that the dredging reached about 4ft below that: - i.e. the dredger reached about 12ft down".,Letter from Rev AC Tranter (Egham) of Dec 16, 1936.
Discovery context: river
Parish: Egham
County: Surrey
Country: England
Grid reference: TQ 00 72
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 141
Width (mm): 20
Thickness (mm): 3
Weight (g): 28
Patina: Golden bronze colour, in the pits are small specks of light green, dark green + black patina.
Surface: Smooth + in good condition, slightly pitted in parts, especially on the tang.
Other: Object type: Dagger crossed out
Description: leaf shaped dagger, in outline very much like a leaf shaped sword.  One rivet hole in tang.
Remarks: Inacc drawing,Unusual shape, the nearest in shape, not in size, is the tanged dagger from Winmarleigh, Lancs.