Object: Sword
Classification: Leaf shaped
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Hull Museum,Mortimer Collection, M40
Site: England,Yorkshire,Harome,Wrifield (near),Between Malton + Driffield in the Wolds,1869-73
Parish: Wrifield
County: North Yorkshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1873
Length (mm): 533
Width (mm): hilt 53; blade 29, 45
Thickness (mm): 8
Weight (g): 655
Patina: Green patina edges chipped.
Composition: Bronze
Description: Hilt broken off, otherwise in good condition. 2 Rivets remain, the other 2 holes are broken.
Publications: F. Elgec, Early Man in N.E. Yorks, Pl. XXV, Fig. 1