Object: Knife
Classification: Hogs Back Knife
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: British Museum, 1903-6-23,23,Purchased from Messrs, Rollin and Fenardent,6 Bloomsbury Street, W.C., 1903
Site: England,Tower Hamlets,Bromley-by-Bow,Found at depth of 4'6", between Devon's Road and Brickfield Road,1901
Parish: Bromley By Bow
County: Devon
Country: England
Grid reference: TQ 36 82
Year of discovery: 1901
Length (mm): 43
Width (mm): 66
Thickness (mm): 8
Weight (g): 80
Associations: Hoard of 9 socketed axes, 12 fragments, 1 rectangular implement, 1 spearhead, 1 bsae of sword blade, 1 socket of knife, and 18 copper cakes.
Description: With cutting edge.
Publications: Proc. Soc. Antiq., ser. II, XIX, 14.
Remarks: Two-edged; but the edge not i use would be sheathed in the slotted wooden handle, affixed through the central hole.,CI