Object: Sword
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Brentford Public Library,Layton Collection 01354,London Museum
Site: England,Thames,Middlesex,Brentford,Off "Old England" above Great Western Docks,Bed of Thames,12 July 1864
Discovery context: river
Parish: Brentford
County: Greater London
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1864
Length (mm): 557
Width (mm): blade 46; hilt plate 52, 48
Thickness (mm): blade 7.5
Patina: Brown patina with green patches on one side.
Description: 2 rivets. Sharp edges. Slight indications of flanges in each side of hilt. Point broken. Good condition.  Much bent.
Remarks: Hallstatt influence,OK