Object: Dagger
Classification: Ogival Incised Dagger Rivetted
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: British Museum Sloane Coll. 745.
Site: isle of wight, south arreton, arreton down
Discovery context: downland
Parish: Arreton
District: Isle of Wight
County: Isle of Wight
Country: England
Grid reference: SZ 54 86
Year of discovery: 1735
Length (mm): 230
Weight (g): 644.25
Surface: smooth
Other: Weight is very difficult to make out on card, may be 444.25 or something else entirely, 2 cross section drawings of dagger attached to reverse on top of drawing on card.  Text "SL. 745 F. of Wight. e", Portion of blade near hilt plate missing, long v-shaped ornamentation on face of blade with rounded end close to hilt plate.
Associations: found with 2 flanged celts & 3 spearheads
Description: 1 rivet hole & 1 broken., hilt plate chipped & dented.
Publications: Archaeologia V 113 XXXVI 329, Hor. Fer. VII 18
Remarks: CI