Object: Sword
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: British Museum,1931.3-14.9
Site: England,Greater London,Bexley Heath,Founder's hoard.,Discovered in 1930 in a sand pit belonging to Mr. Buxley at depth of 15-20 ft from the surface.
Discovery context: building work 
Parish: Bexleyheath
District: Bexley
County: Greater London
Country: England
Grid reference: TQ 48 75
Year of discovery: 1930
Length (mm): 214
Width (mm): 47
Thickness (mm): 10
Weight (g): 269
Patina: Blue and green patina
Surface: Corroded
Associations: 1-29: 21 socketed celts; 16 fragments socketed celts; 1 chisel?; 1 knife; 1 gouge; 1 spearhead; 1 sword; 1 copper cake; Fragments copper cake
Description: About half preserved in two pieces.
Publications: Antiquaries Journal, Vol. XI, p. 170
Remarks: Almost OK,CI,ND 1974