Object: Knife
Classification: Unclassified Tanged 
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Brighton Museum, Reg. No. R3867/120,Given by Col. H.I.Powell Edwards, in April, 1935.
Site: Sussex.,Plumpton Plain,,Site B. Cutting VIII.,In August, 1934.
County: East Sussex
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1934
Length (mm): 81
Width (mm): 18
Thickness (mm): 3.5
Surface: (see above)
Composition: Bronze
Description: The full length of the blade has been lost by corrosion and although the exact form of the remainder is retained (however, it may not have been much longer) the metal has become altered in composition beneath the patina and calcareous encrustation. The blade is double-edged. The handle has a slight flange for two thirds of its length, hammered over on one side only.
Publications: Proc. Prehist. Soc., 1935, p.33, fig. 15
Remarks: Deteriorating slightly