Object: Sword
Classification: Leaf shaped
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Sotheby’s Sale 19.11.24,  657, Coll’n of W.J. Knowles MRIA of Flixton Place, Ballymena
Site: Ireland, Co Antrim, Cross Keys
Parish: Cross Keys
County: County Antrim
Country: Ireland
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 473
Width (mm): See description
Thickness (mm): 6.5
Patina: remains of very thin black patina on hilt
Surface: a good deal pitted along middle of center, each side - much cleaned, dull golden bronze
Description: "Ireland, Co Antrim, Cross Keys" specified as Label.,  Width: hilt plate 42, 18.5, blade 36.,  Very sharp edges. 5 Rivet holes.  Near point is a hole, filled with bronze.