Object: Rapier
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge
Site: England,Norfolk,Feltwell
Parish: Feltwell
County: Norfolk
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 657
Width (mm): 62.5
Edge (mm): 25
Thickness (mm): 7
Weight (g): 406
Patina: Dark brown and light green patina with metal showing through on the smoothest side.
Surface: Smooth and even except for some deeply corroded pits on one side.
Other: Width: hilt plate 62.5mm; blade 25mm
Description: Ornamented with a high mid rib and a rib on either side, running parallel to the edges which is much damaged - also the hilt plate.
Publications: Prehistoric Bronzes 134, No catalogue,Foster Bequest 234. The Numbers do not correspond in the catalogue.