Object: Sword
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Brentford Public Library,Layton Collection, 01365,Now in The London Museum
Site: England,Middlesex,Chiswick,Thames ballast. Opposite last meadow going from Kent to Mortlake towards Middlesex side.,August 1868
Discovery context: river
Parish: Chiswick
District: Hounslow
County: Greater London
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1868
Length (mm): 657
Width (mm): blade 56.5; hilt plate 72; hilt end 40
Thickness (mm): blade 8, 11
Patina: Medium green patina mottled with dark green.
Surface: Smooth
Description: Good presentation. Blade bent. 7 Rivets. Hilt slotted + flanged.
Remarks: OK,drilled 3/2/65