Object: Socketed Knife
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, Cambridge, (On labels 54/7 1856 58/£1.5.0)
Site: Ireland
Country: Ireland
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 157
Width (mm): blade 24.5; socket 29.5; 28
Thickness (mm): socket 17; blade 5
Weight (g): 157
Patina: very dark green
Surface: smooth & shiny
Description: Dungiven Type, Oval or indistinct octagonal mouth. 4 rivet holes through the faces. Socket is notched on the face of blade. No bevel.
Publications: Foster Bequest 51c Catalogue, Prehistoric Bronzes 118A Catalogue is lost.