Object: Sword
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Hull Museum, No. 87
Site: (unknown)
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): (blade) 163
Width (mm): (Pommel) 42.5; (hilt) 43; blade 31.5, 24
Thickness (mm): (blade) 7.5, 6.5
Weight (g): Hilt 130; blade 55, 39
Patina: Green
Description: The hilt is beautifully ornamented with spirals and lines. The butt is also ornamented and a ped projects from it. The hilt is in fine condition, but the two pieces of the blade are much chipped. There is a piece missing near the hilt. The blade has a strong rib. The blade has been made separately from the hilt, and slipped into a groove, where it is secured with four rivets.