Object: Knife
Classification: Hogback
Completeness: Fragment
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: The Priory, Prittlewell, (Southend on Sea),276/81
Site: England,Essex,Leigh,Flemming Avenue,Prittle Brook,29.1.26,(Found by workmen.)
Parish: Leigh-on-sea
County: Essex
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1926
Length (mm): 44
Width (mm): 42
Thickness (mm): 3
Weight (g): 18
Patina: Thin green
Surface: Smooth. Encrusted on other side.
Other: Width: 41.5mm,Weight: 17.71 gms
Associations: A bronze founder's hoard.
Remarks: From one end of a hog back knife, with sharp upper edge which would be sheathed in the slotted wooden handle.