Find Spot record 0083300000 - DUG UP AT DENHAM

Summary

Bronze Age metalwork found in Denham in the nineteenth century

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

SWORD OF THE BRONZE PERIOD, WITH SLOTS IN THE HANDLE IN WHICH WERE FIXED THE PLATES OF HORN OR OTHER MATERIAL TO FORM A GRIP (B1-2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC6079 Bibliographic reference: HANDBOOK TO THE LOAN EXHIBITION...AYLESBURY 1905 P22 (ITEM 265).
  • <2>SBC6246 Bibliographic reference: J F Head. 1955. Early Man in South Buckinghamshire. p150.

Location

Grid reference TQ 04000 87000 (point)
Civil Parish DENHAM, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • SWORD (Bronze Age - 2350 BC? to 701 BC?)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC12774)

Record last edited

Nov 22 2024 10:02PM

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