Object: Rapier
Classification: Trapezoid Plate
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge,Presented by Rev. E. Venables
Site: England,Berkshire,Cookham
Parish: Cookham
District: Windsor And Maidenhead
County: Windsor And Maidenhead
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 400
Width (mm): 51
Edge (mm): 24
Thickness (mm): 5
Weight (g): 196
Patina: Metal colour all over.
Surface: Rough
Other: Width: blade 24mm; hilt plate 51mm
Description: Broad midrib, 2 notches or rivet holes.
Publications: Prehistoric Bronzes 136. No catalogue.,Bronzes 8. The numbers can be found in a catalogue called "Museum of Archaeology".,Cambridge Antiquarian Society Catalogue, 163, 1884,B.A.V. Trump, P.P.S.. 1962, No. 5, p. 95, 5
Remarks: Trump's III Lisburn