Object: Flat Knife/Dagger
Classification: Rivetted Flat Knife Dagger
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Sheffield Museum, T93.437
Site: England,Derbyshire,Hartington,Carder Low,1845,In a barrow
Discovery context: barrow
Parish: Hartington
County: Derbyshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1845
Length (mm): 127
Width (mm): 61.5
Thickness (mm): 2.5
Weight (g): 85
Patina: Green patina
Composition: Bronze
Other: Width: 61.5mm; 38mm; 13.5mm
Associations: It lay at the elbow of a skeleton which rested on its right side. A very fine basalt hammer head was found below. There was a secondary interment in the barrow of a very big man and an iron knife with him.
Description: Good condition. 3 rivets.
Publications: Bateman's "Vestiges", pp. 63/4