File:Bronze Age dagger (blade end view) (FindID 789985).jpg

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Bronze Age dagger (blade end view)
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Derby Museums Trust, Alastair Willis, 2016-12-12 15:08:28
Title
Bronze Age dagger (blade end view)
Description
English: An incomplete cast copper alloy Bronze Age dagger. It is lentoid in cross-section and has a slim blade ending in a rounded tip. The edges of the blade are bevelled and flare out towards the tang. It has two semicircular notches for rivets to attach a handle. The surface has a dark green patina and shows considerable wear or damage. Bronze Age daggers date from circa 2000 to circa 1400 BC.

The dimensions are: length 71.5mm, overall width 30.1mm, thickness 5.1mm. The blade measures 14.1mm wide. It weighs 35.1g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Nottinghamshire
Date between 2000 BC and 1400 BC
Accession number
FindID: 789985
Old ref: DENO-F04750
Filename: DENOF04750a.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/594198
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/594198/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/789985
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Object location53° 06′ 51.48″ N, 1° 12′ 21.17″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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