Object: Dagger
Classification: Rivetted
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: LONDON, BRITISH MUSEUM   79.12-9. 374, ex-Greenwell Collection
Site: NORTH YORKSHIRE, (EAST RIDING), BUTTERWICK BB.39,, Greenwell Barrow XXXIX
Discovery context: barrow
Parish: Butterwick
County: North Yorkshire
Country: England
Grid reference: SE  9788  /   7317     (O.S.)
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): GL. 112.5  [see remarks, below]
Width (mm): max. W. 52.0
Thickness (mm): max. T. 2.0
Patina: grass-olive-dark green p; patches brighter green
Surface: grass-olive-dark green p; patches brighter green textured sur. on top; v. little p. chipped to pale green ser. [] at edges/ SL hilt line preserved in surface, as well as traces of grain (wood?) in material on hilt-plate.
Other: No illustration., Different ink for GRID info; lines 1-3 of SITE info and PRFAB info., Notation in SITE info "BB. 39" in still different (black) ink.
Associations: Context:  GRAVE   (0)
Description: TYPOLOGY:  a bev. waves a little; also hints of subsidevary [sic] bevs. outside but flat-topped where intact, MANUFACTURE:  some str. around c. poss. orig., CONDITION:  most of bl e. dam. with minor chipping; some of butt breaks ook ancient, others poss. modern, ATTACHED MATERIAL:   small patch yellow ochre matrix - soil?  on bl. face
Publications: Greenwell, 1877, 186-7, 45 fig. 37,  Evans, 1881, 224-225 fig. 279
Remarks: Additional Dimensions:, 1)) rivet L. 12.7; d heads 7.5-8.0, 2)) separate rivet   L.. 14.0; d. heads 8.0-8.8,  d. centre =[approx] 6.5, PRBAF:  ltrs [] for Greenwell Cat., AFI  - checkmark,  SI   -  checkmark,  CI   -  checkmark, SOURCE:  B.M.,  , LOWER RIGHT CORNER [in pencil]:, C 1