Object: Sword
Classification: Leaf shaped
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Private Collection,P Waterhouse,1923,Yattendon Court
Site: England,Berks,Yattendon,Yattendon Court,In digging foundations of house,1878
Parish: Yattendon
County: Berkshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1878
Length (mm): 209
Width (mm): blade 32; hilt 50
Thickness (mm): blade 11
Weight (g): 318.93
Patina: Rich green patina heavily mud stained.
Associations: Part of a hoard of 60 pieces.
Description: Hilt broken. Blade broken across. Edge chipped. 4 Rivet holes. 1 rivet remains.
Publications: Proc. Soc. Ant. (2nd Ser), VII, 480,Evans, Anc. B. Imps.,V.C.H. Berks, i