Object: Socketed Knife
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, Cambridge., labels: Bryce Wright 90 Gt Russell St. London, 54/7 381 16.
Site: Ireland
Country: Ireland
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 229
Width (mm): blade 26; socket 34; 26
Thickness (mm): blade 5; socket 16.5
Weight (g): 145
Patina: Dark brown patina with metal showing
Surface: smooth & granular
Description: Dungiven Type, Hexagonal mouth. 2 Rivet holes in plane as blade. rather broken & enlarged. Mouth bent. faint bevel. On the raised shoulder is a notch in the centre.