Object: Sword
Classification: Leaf shaped
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: British Museum, 63.1-22.116
Site: Ireland,Roscommen,Athlone Bog (near)
Discovery context: bog
Parish: Athlone
County: County Westmeath
Country: Ireland
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 437
Width (mm): blade 28; hilt 39, 20, 11
Thickness (mm): blade 6
Weight (g): 282.16
Patina: Very slight patina nearly black.
Surface: Pitted and worn. Flaked away on hilt. Hilt top is broken.
Description: 3 rivet holes.
Publications: Eagen, Catalogue (1965), 80, no. 244, fig. 35
Remarks: Drawing quite accurate.