Find Spot record 0207501000 - AT BRICKHILL

Summary

Bronze Age metalwork found in parish

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  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

Dimensions - Length 0248 mm
BRONZE RAPIER. BLADE HAS BEVELLED EDGES & ROUNDED MIDRIB WIDENING INTO HAFTING PLATE, WHICH HAS 2 RIVET HOLES - ONE BROKEN. HAFTING PLATE & BLADE EDGES SLIGHTLY BROKEN & END OF BLADE GONE (B1). GROUP IV DIRK (B2, B6). GROUP I WEAPON - DIRK (TRUMP'S TYPOLOGY) (B5). FOUND WITH SKULLS AT BRICKHILL (B1).

Sources (7)

  • <1>SBC931 Bibliographic reference: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER 157.61.
  • <2>SBC1777 Bibliographic reference: BOON GC &LEWIS JM 1976 WELSH ANTIQUITY P101(C BURG ESS; BURIALS WITH METALWORK OF THE LATER BRONZE A.
  • <3>SBC10883 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD SP 93 SW 11.
  • <4>SBC11838 Photograph: PHOTO &DRAWING OF SWORD ON CAS FILE.
  • <5>SBC15174 Article in serial: B A V Trump. 1962. 'ORIGIN & DEVELOPMENT OF MIDDLE BRONZE AGE RAPIERS', IN PPS 28 (NEW SERIES) PP80-102 (ESP P95 NO.11).
  • <6>SBC2214 Bibliographic reference: BURGESS CB & GERLOFF S 1981 DIRKS & RAPIERS OF GRE AT BRITAIN &IRELAND PP99-100, PL 100 (NO 894); &S.
  • <7>SBC3367 Verbal communication: DALWOOD CH 1984 PERS COMM/MDA CARDS.

Location

Grid reference SP 90000 31000 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT BRICKHILL, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

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

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Record last edited

Sep 22 2004 2:48PM

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