Object: Sword
Classification: Leaf shaped
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: British Museum, WG 1239
Site: England,Suffolk,Barrow
Parish: Barrow
County: Suffolk
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 693
Width (mm): blade 45, 33, 35,5, 55, 37
Thickness (mm): blade 10
Weight (g): 851.75
Surface: Mostly smooth. Dull golden bronze.
Associations: 1a. Hoard
Description: 10 rivet holes and a long slot in handle. Blade broken across and neatly mended. Edges a little notched.
Publications: Evans, Ancient Bronze Implements, 1881, p. 279, fig. 343.
Remarks: Drawing not quite accurate.,AFI,CI