Object: Sword
Classification: Hilt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: British Museum, 91.5.14.34, Purchased from Messrs. Rollin & Fenardent, Roots Sale, Christies, 20th April 1891
Site: England, Hants, Selborne, Blackmoor, Woolmer Forest, Part of a hoard found about 1867 between Hogmoor & Blackmoor House.
Hoard: yes
Discovery context: gardening
Parish: Selborne
District: East Hampshire
County: Hampshire
Country: England
Grid reference: SU 78 33
Year of discovery: 1867
Length (mm): 243
Width (mm): 25
Thickness (mm): 7
Weight (g): 186
Patina: brown & bronze
Surface: corroded
Associations: 4-58, 20 Spearheads; 11 Fragments of Swords; 1 Gouge; 16 Rings; 7 Lanceheads
Description: Two rivets out of five, two other holes partly bored.
Remarks: Inacc., See new index, C1