Object: Sword
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford,1886 No. 751,Fortnum Collection,Given by C. D. F. Fortnum
Site: England,Thames,Kent,Erith,River Thames,1886
Discovery context: river
Parish: Erith
County: Kent
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1886
Length (mm): 621
Width (mm): 43
Thickness (mm): 9.5
Weight (g): 583.28
Patina: Bronze patina.
Associations: 1 socketed celt (750); 1 Rapier (752)
Description: The edge is fairly serrated for about 18mm just below handle. Very fine condition.
Publications: Proc. Soc. Ant. 2nd Ser. V. 428,R.F. Jessup, 'Kent', 105, 255