Object: Sword
Classification: Leaf shaped
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: The Priory Prittlewell (Southend on Sea),276/60
Site: England,Essex,Leigh-on-sea,Fleming Avenue,Prittle Brook,29.1.26,(found by workmen)
Parish: Leigh-on-sea
County: Essex
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1926
Length (mm): 105
Width (mm): blade 27; hilt plate 45
Thickness (mm): blade 8.5; hilt 9
Weight (g): 124.02
Patina: Medium green
Surface: Smooth. Very slight encrustment, and a thick piece on other side.
Associations: A bronze founder's hoard.