Object: Halberd  
Classification: O Riordain Type 4.
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: 1905,  British Museum     11       6,   3
Site: England, Cumbria,, Maryport
Parish: Maryport
County: Cumbria
Country: England
Grid reference: NY0336
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 302
Width (mm): hilt plate 107     blade 71
Thickness (mm): blade   7
Weight (g): 549.73
Patina: dark green.  showing bronze.
Surface: a little rough with some scratches on reverse.
Other: 2-part,hand-drawn illustration,  including cross-section.  With dimensions., At least 3 different kinds of ink and handwriting., Last 2 linens of SITE info have been written over white-out label.
Description: 3 Rivets.     Edges are slightly grooved or hollowed.
Publications: S. P. O. Riordain.  Archaeologia  Vol. 86.  1936.  p. 312.  No. 1
Remarks: [in pencil], LOWER LEFT CORNER:,   Sightly inacc., LOWER RIGHT CORNER:,   C 1