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BAI-51198 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | C | London Museum, A21 | A21 | null | Museum of London | England,London,Battersea | null | null | null | Battersea | Wandsworth | England | Greater London | Battersea, London Sw11, UK | 51.465339 | -0.180104 | null | null | null | null | 426 | 27 | null | 340 | Brown patina | Smooth, encrusted in parts. | 6 | null | null | null | null | null | Inacc.,Drilled 3/2/65 | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/23899106480 | superuser | ThamesSwords | ||
BAI-51204 | 433 | Sword | Transitional | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | O | Mr. G. H. Tugwoll, Newlands, Victoria Drive, Brighton, 1926,Given to him by his uncle over 50 years ago (c. 1885), he being a doctor (Dr. J. Waiterwood) and at that time an old man (c. 70). It was given to him by a patient when he was a young man, i.e. 1845 at the latest. | null | null | Private Collection | England,R. Thames,Battersea,London | null | null | river | Battersea | Wandsworth | England | Greater London | Battersea, London Sw11, UK | 51.465339 | -0.180104 | null | null | null | null | 508 | 47 | null | 493 | Dark, "peaty" | Smooth | 9 | null | null | null | In excellent condition, edges very sharp. Four louvre rivets in grip. | null | This sword has been seen by G.F. Lawrence, who has approved of its being genuine and of a patina seen on other Thames bronzes. See R.E.M. Wheeler in Antiq. Journ. VII for type. | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/23567909113 | superuser | ThamesSwords | ||
BAI-51201 | 433 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IIc | Private Collection,Thos. Allworthy, 14 Grays Inn Rd., W.C.,31.5.20 | null | null | Private Collection | England,Thames,London,Battersea (from Thames) | null | null | river | Battersea | Wandsworth | England | Greater London | Battersea, London Sw11, UK | 51.465339 | -0.180104 | null | null | null | null | 706 | from 40 to 52 | null | 1006.4 | No patina | Smooth, mostly golden bronze colour, a little pocked. | 8 to 10 | null | Bronze | null | null | null | null | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/23567911003 | superuser | ThamesSwords | ||
BAI-30370 | 433 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IV G | British Museum, 50.12-26.1 | 1850.12-26.1 | null | British Museum | England,Greater London,In Thames,near Battersea Bridge | null | null | river | Battersea | Wandsworth | England | Greater London | Battersea Bridge, London Sw11, UK | 51.481067 | -0.172536 | TQ 28 76 | null | null | null | 629 | blade 41, 48, 36, 46; hilt 59, 22, 29, 17, 36 | null | 758.36 | Dark brown showing dull bronze, some green. | null | blade 7 | null | null | null | 7 rivet holes. 5 very small rivets. Right of hilt is twisted, left side is broken. | null | Hilt section.,Drawing, not quite acc.,CI | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/15830677693 | superuser | bmswords | ||
BAI-30265 | 433 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IIC | British Museum, L. g.,purchased from Laing (dealer) 1836,Reg. Mrs. Lang,36,9-1,1 | 1836,9-1.1 | null | British Museum | England,Sussex East,Battle | null | null | null | Battle | null | England | East Sussex | Battle, East Sussex, UK | 50.9265 | 0.475718 | TQ 74 15 | null | null | null | 745 | blade 45; hilt 59, 20, 74.5 | null | 1047.86 | Some patina, black patina. | Dull bronze. Smooth. | blade 9 | null | null | null | Hilt end is rough. Blade broken across and joined. 5 rivets. Edges chipped. | Keyrick, Ancient Armor, pl. XLVII, 14. | Inaccurate drawing of hilt.,CI | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/16264496959 | superuser | bmswords | ||
BAI-38668 | 580 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | Frag. | 1923,Sir William Ridgeway Collection, Cambridge. Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology | null | null | MAA Cambridge | Ireland,Co Antrim,Belfast | null | null | null | Belfast | null | Ireland | Belfast | Belfast, Belfast, United Kingdom | 54.594453 | -5.936086 | null | null | null | null | 341.5 | blade 38.5; 30 | null | 297.67 | black. | smooth | blade 8 | null | null | null | null | null | null | Denis Antoine | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/17493564860 | superuser | IrishSwords | ||
BAI-38669 | 580 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | Frag. | Sir William Ridgeway Collection.,Cambridge, Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology. | null | null | Private Collection | Ireland,Co Antrim,Belfast | null | null | null | Belfast | null | Ireland | Belfast | Belfast, Belfast, United Kingdom | 54.594453 | -5.936086 | null | null | null | null | 430.5 | blade 47 | null | 418.14 | dark brown | smooth | blade 6.5 | null | null | null | null | null | null | Denis Antoine | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/17681136895 | superuser | IrishSwords | ||
BAI-50095 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | C | Ashmolean Museum, Oxford,1914 No. 735,J.H. Powell Collection,Purchased | 1914.735 | null | Ashmolean Museum | England,Oxfordshire,Thames,Benson,Benson Ferry | null | null | river | Benson | null | England | Oxfordshire | Benson, Wallingford, Oxfordshire Ox10, UK | 51.621672 | -1.104319 | null | null | null | null | 560 | 38 | null | 660.22 | Pale blue-green patina, stained at hilt-end, especially one side, by contact with river gravel. | null | 10.5 | null | null | null | Two middle rivets preserved. | Proc. Soc. Antiq. N.S. xxiii, 160 | null | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/22725563578 | superuser | SwordsPt2 | ||
BAI-50267 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | null | Private - Mike Smith | null | null | Private Collection | England,Surrey,Betchworth,Found by Mike Smith while searching with a metal-detector | null | null | null | Betchworth | null | England | Surrey | Betchworth, Surrey, UK | 51.230402 | -0.261244 | TQ 209 502 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Single Find | Typology: Sword blade fragment | null | null | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/23550482002 | superuser | SwordsPt3 | ||
BAI-46713 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IV | Bablake Museum, Coventry (1923),On loan from Miss A. Brazil,The Quadrant, Coventry | null | null | Private Collection | Wales,Carnarvon,Bethesda (near),On the side of Carnedd Llewlyn found by a boy named Davies about 1895,A boy named Davies was rounding up sheep with his father when he tripped over something he thought to be a stick which projected from the ground. He subsequently dug up the object which was this sword. This was about 30 years ago - about 10 years ago it was sold to Miss. A. Brazil - B.M. authorities say 600 B.C. | null | null | null | Bethesda | null | Wales | Gwynedd | Bethesda, Bangor, Gwynedd Ll57, UK | 53.178916 | -4.058833 | null | null | null | 1,895 | 570 | hilt 40; blade 33 | null | 480 | No patina; No green patina, just clean bronze | Smooth, unpitted, bronze colour | 7 | null | Bronze | Said to have been found with a few inches of the scabbard adhering; this is now missing. | A fine blade free from imperfection or blemish. Said to have had a few inches of the point of a scabbard when found - now missing. Possible if now cleaned when found it has a smooth surface of ordinary bronze colour - dark. | null | null | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/21820683401 | superuser | SwordsPt1 | ||
BAI-30367 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IVa | British Museum,1931.3-14.9 | 1931.3-14.9 | null | British Museum | 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. | null | null | building work | Bexleyheath | Bexley | England | Greater London | Bexleyheath, Greater London, UK | 51.463485 | 0.148055 | TQ 48 75 | null | null | 1,930 | 214 | 47 | null | 269 | Blue and green patina | Corroded | 10 | null | null | 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 | About half preserved in two pieces. | Antiquaries Journal, Vol. XI, p. 170 | Almost OK,CI,ND 1974 | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/16263336690 | superuser | bmswords | ||
BAI-12093 | 433 | Sword | null | Fragment | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | null | London, British Museum, 1931.3-14.9 | 1931.3-14.9 | null | British Museum | England,Greater London (Kent),Bexley Heath | null | null | null | Bexleyheath | Bexley | England | Greater London | Bexleyheath, Greater London, UK | 51.463485 | 0.148055 | null | null | null | null | 239 | 42 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Founder's hoard | null | Ant. J. XI, p. 170 | ND 74 | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/15145135941 | superuser | DrawerA16 | ||
BAI-50047 | 580 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | VI | City & County Museum, Lincoln.,for many years this specimen was at the Municipal Technical School, but was transferred to the Museum in May 1909.,Ref. No. 290.09.,44. | 290.09.44 | null | City & County Museum | England,Lincolnshire,Billinghay,1852 | null | null | null | Billinghay | null | England | Lincolnshire | Billinghay, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Ln4, United Kingdom | 53.546754 | -0.030881 | null | null | null | 1,852 | 618 | hilt 57; blade 42 | null | 808 | dark green | null | 8 | null | null | null | Point is broken off. | Trollope's "Sleaford" p. 29.,Evans "Bronze implements". | null | Denis Antoine | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/23129978122 | superuser | SwordsPt2 | ||
BAI-50046 | 580 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | VI | City & County Museum, Lincoln.,for many years this specimen was at the Municipal Technical School, but was transferred to the Museum in May 1909.,Ref. No. 291.09.,45 | 291.09.45 | null | City & County Museum | England,Lincolnshier,Billinghay,1852. | null | null | null | Billinghay | null | England | Lincolnshire | Billinghay, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Ln4, United Kingdom | 53.546754 | -0.030881 | null | null | null | 1,852 | 490 | hilt 61; blade 39 | null | 680 | green patina badly corroded | null | 8 | null | null | null | Point & hilt are missing & the edge are corroded away | Trollope's "Sleaford" p. 29.,Evans "Bronze Implements" | null | Denis Antoine | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/23129978482 | superuser | SwordsPt2 | ||
BAI-50079 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IVa | Sheffield Museum,J.93.465,From C. W. Jessop | J.93.465 | null | Sheffield Museum | England,Yorkshire,Bilton,Found in cutting a drain.,1848 | null | null | drain cutting | Bilton | null | England | North Yorkshire | Bilton, Harrogate, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Hg1, UK | 53.944335 | -1.273407 | null | null | null | 1,848 | 201 | hilt 41; 57; Blade 22 | null | 156 | Dark brown patina, green where chipped. | null | 7; 6 | null | null | Found with 7 celts + some swords + spear-heads. | 6 rivet holes. Broken. Hilt half only. Edges much chipped. | Sheffield Museum Catalogue,Brit. Arch. Journ, V.349 | null | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/23129968762 | superuser | SwordsPt2 | ||
BAI-50078 | 433 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IVa | Sheffield Museum,T 93.464,Bateman Collection G 159 | T93.464G159 | null | Sheffield Museum | England,Yorkshire,near Bilton,1848,(whilst building a drain) | null | null | null | Bilton | null | England | North Yorkshire | Bilton, Harrogate, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Hg1, UK | 53.944335 | -1.273407 | null | null | null | 1,848 | 210 | 39.5 hilt; 47 near rivets; 25 blade | null | 200 | dark green patina | null | 8 (hilt 4.5) | null | null | found in a hoard. There are 7 socketed celts + some spear heads. | null | British Archaeological Journal, Vol. V, p. 349 | null | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/22725568098 | superuser | SwordsPt2 | ||
BAI-46696 | 433 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IVb | Winchester Museum, 195,Dale Collection, 2 | 195, 2 | null | Winchester Museum | England,Hampshire,Eastleigh,Bishopstoke,Checkenhale,While digging the Bishopstoke Sewage Works at a depth of 12 feet in gravel,Nov. 1894 | null | null | null | Bishopstoke | null | England | Hampshire | Bishopstoke, Hampshire So50, UK | 50.971296 | -1.331842 | null | null | 11 | 1,894 | null | null | null | 751.27 | Brown umber, slightly stained. | null | null | null | null | Found with an interment, the bones of which fell to powder on exposure. | Perfect condition, all rivets were in when found. They are preserved separately. | Proc. Hant. F. C., 1896, III, 865,Proc. Soc. Ant. (2nd ser.) XVX, 131. | Evans px. variance (S.W., in XXXgreen),Display. See new index. | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/21811165795 | superuser | SwordsPt1 | ||
BAI-51206 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | null | Exeter, Royal Albert Memorial Museum,Rougemont House, No number. | No number. | null | Royal Albert Memorial Museum | Thames,London,Near Blackfriars | null | null | river | Blackfriars | null | England | Greater London | Black Friars Ln, London Ec4v 6er, UK | 51.512348 | -0.103323 | null | null | null | null | 27.5 | 3.00 (from Curator's notes) | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/24168623786 | superuser | ThamesSwords | ||
BAI-50091 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IIIb | Neward-on-Trent Municipal Museum,Accession no. 31-55,Loaned to museum by J. F. Sherwin, Esq., Black Horse Inn, Caythorpe, Near Lowdham, Notts. | 31-55 | null | Newark-on-Trent Municipal Museum | England,Nottinghamshire,Bleasby,River Trent,Found in 1952 in the River Trent, near its south bank, 200 yards south of the Star and Garter Hotel, Bleasby. | null | null | river | Bleasby | null | England | Nottinghamshire | Bleasby, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Ng14, UK | 53.040211 | -0.935455 | Nat. Grid Ref. SK 726488 | null | null | 1,952 | 400.05 | 69.85 at hilt; 31.75 at widest complete part of blade | null | 425.243 | No patina, sword cleaned to show metal. | Badly pitted | 6.35 at central rib | Length: 15 3/4" = 400.05 mm,Width: 2 3/4" = 69.85mm at hilt, 1 1/4" = 31.75mm at widest complete part of blade,Thickness: Approx 1/4" = 6.35 mm at central rib,Weight: 15 ozs. = 425.243 gms | null | Unassociated find | Part of bronze sword blade; four rivets still in position at base of hilt, and the blade is bevelled from a central ridge to give two cutting edges. Slight flange along the edge of the hilt gives it a thickened edge. The point and the lower part of the blade are missing; so is rest of the hilt and the hand grip has done. Badly damaged cutting edge. | Unpublished | Compiled Sept. 1957. F. Waters, [?Anthony Porter, Curator] | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/22725464157 | superuser | SwordsPt2 | ||
BAI-50266 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | null | Private - Roger Mintey | null | null | Private Collection | England,Surrey,Blechingley,Found by Roger Mintey with a metal detector | null | null | metal detector | Blechingley | null | England | Surrey | Bletchingley, Surrey, UK | 51.233422 | -0.094403 | TQ 330 523 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Single Find | Typology: Sword blade fragment | null | null | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/23031975733 | superuser | SwordsPt3 | ||
BAI-51184 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IIIc | Reading Museum,57:50,T.C.S. Collection | 57:50 | null | Reading Museum | Berks,Thames,Bourne End,Dredged from the Thames | null | null | river,dredged | Bourne End | null | England | Berkshire | Bourne End, Hornchurch, Greater London Rm11 3ah, UK | 51.569729 | 0.241802 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Light green smooth patins with a few brown patches. | Very good | null | null | Bronze | null | Condition good save for slight corrosion along the edges. All rivets except one in tact. | null | J. Wymer | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/23899114660 | superuser | ThamesSwords | ||
BAI-46807 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | null | Private (1999) Jones, S. Mr.,5 Middleton Road, Epsom, Surrey | null | null | Private Collection | England,Berkshire,Bourne End,Found by Mr. S. Jones whilst at a metal-detector rally on 10 Jan. 1999. Pegged spearhead found nearby by another (50 ft). | null | null | null | Bourne End | null | England | Berkshire | Bourne End, Wooburn Green, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire Sl8, UK | 51.577094 | -0.71048 | SA 897 865 | 10 | 1 | 1,999 | 390 | of shoulders 50 | null | 413; rivet 2 | null | null | null | null | null | Possible Hoard | Typology: Corp's Tongue sword. Tong has 3 rivet holes, centre on is incomplete, rivet found in bottom hole. Short fat ribs join shoulder rivet holes with bottom hole on tong.,Condition: incomplete. Broken into at least 3 parts in antiquity by bending into V shape, tip missing. Signs of edge-on-edge damage on blade. | null | null | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/21812940065 | superuser | SwordsPt1 | ||
BAI-38749 | 433 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IVa | Sotheby's Sale, 14.12.25, Lot 270,Property of Mons. Fenardent | null | null | Private Collection | Ireland,Roscommon,Boyle (near) | null | null | auction | Boyle | null | Ireland | County Roscommon | Boyle, Co. Roscommon, Ireland | 53.97112 | -8.305231 | null | null | null | null | 463.5 | blade 35.5; hilt 44, 34 | null | null | Remains of very slight black patina + dirty golden bronze. | Tiny pittings all over. | blade 7 | null | null | null | Outline of rough metal at A (both sides), possibly from a join or breakage. The hilt is hollowed between the 2 outside ribs. | null | Painted on: Nr. Boyle, Roscommon 14941, B.V.X.X. | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/17654686616 | superuser | IrishSwords | ||
BAI-50056 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | null | Private (1997) - Roberts, R. | null | null | Private Collection | England,Norfolk,Bradenham,Found by Reg. Roberts whilst searching with a metal detector in October 1997. | null | null | metal detector | Bradenham | null | England | Norfolk | Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk Ip25, UK | 51.666223 | -0.809403 | TF 909 098 | null | 10 | 1,997 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Single Find | Typology: sword hilt fragment | null | null | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/22521242184 | superuser | SwordsPt2 | ||
BAI-46795 | 433 | Sword | Leaf shaped | Fragment | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IVa | Northampton Central Museum,U.M.R., Case No. 6A, 173,purchased | 6A173 | null | Northampton Central Museum | England,Bucks.,Bradwell,New Bradwell | null | null | null | Bradwell | null | England | Buckinghamshire | New Bradwell, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, UK | 52.065051 | -0.79136 | null | null | null | null | 110, 109, 92, 147 | hilt 45; blade 25, 28, 34, 32, 33 | null | 82.36 | Light green | Smooth | blade 7 | null | null | null | In 4 pieces. | null | One of a hoard of 9 Celts (Nos 172A to 173I), 1 palstave (173 X), pieces of 2 spearheads (173M + 173N) + this. | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/21623483068 | superuser | SwordsPt1 | ||
BAI-50068 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IVa | Black Gate Museum, Newcastle on Tyne,1932.21,On loan from Mr. G. H. Allgood of Nunwick, 1932 | 1932.21 | null | Black Gate Museum | England,Northumberland,Brandon,Brandon Hill,1857 | null | null | hillside | Brandon | null | England | Northumberland | Brandon, Alnwick, Northumberland Ne66, UK | 51.751172 | -1.24623 | null | null | null | 1,857 | 593 | null | null | 690 | Smooth dark green patina. | heavily pitted on one face | null | null | null | One of a small hoard of three, of which one was destroyed, while the third cannot now be traced. | Point broken off. Lines marking the lower edge of the hilt plate are still to be seen on each face. | Hist. Beris Nat. Field Club, XI (1885-6), 283-4, x fig.,Proc. Soc. Ant. Newcastle, 4, V, 254,Evans, 234, reported incorrectly as "Branton" | null | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/23155528341 | superuser | SwordsPt2 | ||
BAI-30383 | 433 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IVa | British Museum, WG 1182 | WG.1182 | H_WG-1182 | British Museum | England,Greater London (Berkshire),Bray,R. Thames | null | null | river | Bray | Windsor and Maidenhead | England | Windsor and Maidenhead | Bray, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Sl6, United Kingdom | 51.507722 | -0.700594 | SU 90 79 | null | null | null | 474 | blade 31.5, 42, 34, 28, 33; hilt 53, 22, 19 | null | 562.41 | Rusty brown. | Patches of light green corrosion (dark green on reverse). | blade 8 | null | null | null | 3 rivet holes. Hilt broken and slightly bent. Remains of raised bar ornament on hilt. | null | Inacc. drawing.,CI | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/16424755536 | superuser | bmswords | ||
BAI-51189 | 433 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IVa | Private Collection,G. Smith, Esq.,1923,Reading Mus. S.253.145.112 | null | null | Private Collection | England,Berkshire,Thames,Bray,R. Thames (dredged) | null | null | river,dredged | Bray | Windsor and Maidenhead | England | Windsor and Maidenhead | Bray, Windsor And Maidenhead, UK | 51.508193 | -0.698843 | null | 14 | 10 | 1,912 | 585 | blade 35; hilt 48, 40 | null | 474.86 | brown, pale green + bluish green patches. | waterworn | blade 8 | null | null | null | In two pieces. Both dredged the same day. Probably broken by dredger. Rivets all gone. | null | null | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/24194711975 | superuser | ThamesSwords | ||
BAI-51188 | 580 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IVa | Reading Museum,S253:45/1-2,Smith Collection | S253:45/1-2 | null | Reading Museum | Berks,Bray,From the River Thames,October 14th 1912. | null | null | river | Bray | Windsor and Maidenhead | England | Windsor and Maidenhead | Bray, Windsor And Maidenhead, United Kingdom | 51.508193 | -0.698843 | null | 14 | 10 | 1,912 | null | null | null | null | Varies from dark brown to light. Mainly poor. | Poor mainly, although the hilt is in better condition. | null | null | Bronze. | null | The blade is outlined. This sword is in two pieces, the break being an ancient one. The metal is cracked on both sides of the break and the blade is bent near the tip. | null | J. Wymer | Denis Antoine | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/23566544254 | superuser | ThamesSwords | ||
BAI-51187 | 580 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IVa | Reading Museum,64:51,T.C.B. Collection. | 64:51 | null | Reading Museum | Berks,Bray,Dredged from the Thames at Queen's Ait,,Bray in 1951. | null | null | river,dredged | Bray | Windsor and Maidenhead | England | Windsor and Maidenhead | Bray, Windsor And Maidenhead, United Kingdom | 51.508193 | -0.698843 | null | null | null | 1,951 | null | null | null | null | Cleaned. | Excellent. | null | null | Bronze. | null | Perfect condition. | null | J. Wymer | Denis Antoine | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/24168635286 | superuser | ThamesSwords | ||
BAI-51186 | 580 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | VI | Reading Museum,111:51,T.C.B. Collection | 111:51 | null | Reading Museum | Thames,Berks,Headpile Eyot,Bray.,Dredged from Thames above Headpile,Eyot, Sept., 1951. | null | null | river,dredged | Bray | null | England | Berkshire | Headpile Eyot, Bray, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Sl6, United Kingdom | 51.509938 | -0.694635 | null | null | 9 | 1,951 | 838.2 | null | null | null | Dark green-brown | Good. | null | Length 33" | Bronze. | null | Very good condition although extreme tip is broken. All rivets are in position, although half of one is broken. Edges sharp. | null | J. Wymer | Denis Antoine | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/24112120251 | superuser | ThamesSwords | ||
BAI-30264 | 433 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | VI | British Museum, WG 1238 | WG.1238 | H_WG-1238 | British Museum | Scotland,Tayside,Brechin | null | null | null | Brechin | null | Scotland | Angus | Brechin, Brechin, Angus Dd9, UK | 56.737441 | -2.679191 | NO 59 60 | null | null | null | 667 | blade 32, 40, 58; hilt 25, 30, 16, 38 | null | 607.68 | Dark brown. Bronze shows on part of blade. Some green. | Pitted | blade 6 | null | null | null | 6 rivets. | null | CI | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/16449801962 | superuser | bmswords | ||
BAI-30263 | 433 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | VI | British Museum, W.G. 1237,"Given by Earl of Southesk to lord Rosehill and by him to me." | WG.1237 | H_WG-1237 | British Museum | Scotland,Tayside,Brechin,Leuchland,peat moss | null | null | null | Brechin | null | Scotland | Angus | Brechin, Brechin, Angus Dd9, UK | 56.737441 | -2.679191 | NO 59 60 | null | null | null | 660 | blade 24, 32, 26, 30, 39; hilt 51, 31 | null | 833.98 | Very slight patina, dark brown. | Much pitted showing lighter brown and corroded. | blade 9 | null | null | null | Hilt broken. 5 rivets and 3 broken rivet holes. | null | Damage not drawn quite accurately.,CI | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/16448994861 | superuser | bmswords | ||
BAI-30352 | 433 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IIIa | British Museum, 54.6-10.1 | 1854.6-10.1 | null | British Museum | England,Greater London,In Thames,at Brentford | null | null | river | Brentford | null | England | Greater London | Brentford, Greater London, UK | 51.486396 | -0.321662 | TQ 17 77 | null | null | null | 620 | blade 59, 50, 47, 48; hilt 74, 23, 25, 20, 33 | null | null | null | null | blade 8 | null | null | null | null | null | Inacc. drawing.,CI | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/15828229734 | superuser | bmswords | ||
BAI-51245 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | Ia | Now in London Museum,Brentford Public Library,Layton Collection 01360 | 1360 | null | Museum of London | Thames,(Middlesex),Probably nr. Brentford, see ref. below,From the Thames, exact site unknown but believed to have come from between Wandsworth + Twickenham | null | null | river | Brentford | null | England | Greater London | Brentford, Greater London, UK | 51.486396 | -0.321662 | null | null | null | null | 657 | hilt 52, blade 42 | null | null | Dark brown patina, with a little mud adhering. | null | 10 | null | null | null | Very good condition; eight rivet-holes; well-marked central ridge; point turned up. | J.D. Cowen, P.P.S., 1951, No. 9 | Inacc.,Drilled 3/2/1965 | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/24194679255 | superuser | ThamesSwords | ||
BAI-51244 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | C | Brentford Public Library,Layton Collection, 01328,Now in London Museum | 1328 | null | Museum of London | England,Thames,Middlesex,Brentford,Off Old England,R. Thames | null | null | river | Brentford | null | England | Greater London | Brentford, Greater London, UK | 51.486396 | -0.321662 | null | null | null | null | 503 | blade 45, 47; hilt 38 | null | null | Black patina with green stains of slight encrustment. | Slightly corroded. | blade 8 | null | null | null | Edge chipped. Point brokn. 4 rivets. | null | Inacc.,Drilled for analysis 3-2-65 | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/24168602396 | superuser | ThamesSwords | ||
BAI-51243 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IIIa | Brentford Public Library,Layton Collection, 01356,Now in The London Museum | 1356 | null | Museum of London | England,Thames,Middlesex,Brentford,Towards Middlesex shore, above Great Western Dock,May 1864 | null | null | river | Brentford | null | England | Greater London | Brentford, Greater London, UK | 51.486396 | -0.321662 | null | null | 5 | 1,864 | 557 | blade 33, 26; hilt plate 59 | null | null | null | Golden brown bronze, with black stains of patination. | blade 6 | null | null | null | 4 rivet holes with 3 rivets. Blade has a double bend. Edges bent under at A. | null | Inacc. | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/23567887213 | superuser | ThamesSwords | ||
BAI-51242 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IIIa | Brentford Public Library,Layton Collection, 01358,Now in The London Museum | 1358 | null | Museum of London | England,Thames,Middlesex,Brentford,off "Old England" above Great Western Docks,Bed of Thames,9 July 1864 | null | null | river | Brentford | null | England | Greater London | Brentford, Greater London, UK | 51.486396 | -0.321662 | null | 9 | 7 | 1,864 | 463 | blade 41, 38.5; hilt plate 60 | null | null | Dirty brown patina with patches of very slight green encrustment. | null | blade 7 | null | null | null | Blade bent - jagged + turned back edge, near point. 1 rivet | null | OK | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/24168603576 | superuser | ThamesSwords | ||
BAI-51241 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IVa | Brentford Public Library,Layton Collection 01354,London Museum | 01354, | null | Museum of London | England,Thames,Middlesex,Brentford,Off "Old England" above Great Western Docks,Bed of Thames,12 July 1864 | null | null | river | Brentford | null | England | Greater London | Brentford, Greater London, UK | 51.486396 | -0.321662 | null | 12 | 7 | 1,864 | 557 | blade 46; hilt plate 52, 48 | null | null | Brown patina with green patches on one side. | null | blade 7.5 | null | null | null | 2 rivets. Sharp edges. Slight indications of flanges in each side of hilt. Point broken. Good condition. Much bent. | null | Hallstatt influence,OK | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/24168604436 | superuser | ThamesSwords | ||
BAI-51240 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | VI | Brentford Public Library,Layton Collection 01353,London Museum | 01353, | null | Museum of London | England,Thames,Middlesex,Brentford,Off "Old England" above Great Western Docks.,Bed of Thames,August 1864 | null | null | river | Brentford | null | England | Greater London | Brentford, Greater London, UK | 51.486396 | -0.321662 | null | null | 8 | 1,864 | 711 | blade 30.5; hilt plate 57, 31.5 | null | null | Bronze with black stains. Golden bronze shows. | null | blade 8, 11; hilt about 3mm thick | null | null | null | Good condition. 6 rivets - the heads are marked as shown. The hole at end of hilt is indicated, but not pierced. Hilt is flat + of even thickness. | null | null | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/23826887919 | superuser | ThamesSwords | ||
BAI-50067 | 433 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IId | Northampton Central Museum,U.M. R. case No. 6A; 174 | 6A174 | null | Northampton Central Museum | England,Northamptonshire,Brixworth,Wolfage,"Dug up from land belonging to an old Manor called Wolfage",c. 1846 | null | null | null | Brixworth | null | England | Northamptonshire | Brixworth, Northampton, Northamptonshire Nn6, UK | 52.324406 | -0.889406 | null | null | null | 1,846 | null | null | null | 626.35 | light green, ochre patches | Smooth | null | null | null | null | Good condition | Evans, A. B. Imps. 285,Arch. Assoc. Jour. ii, 356,UCH Northants, I. 143 | null | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/22521239924 | superuser | SwordsPt2 | ||
BAI-30336 | 433 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IIIC | British Museum, WG 1241 | WG.1242 | H_WG-1241 | British Museum | England,Hereford and Worcester,Broadway | null | null | null | Broadway | null | England | Herefordshire | Broadway, Worcestershire, UK | 52.035383 | -1.861861 | SP 09 37 | null | null | null | 615 | blade 43, 33, 31, 41; hilt 51, 21, 16, 41 | null | 732.51 | Patches of very bright green patina and clean bronze with red and brown stains, especially on reverse. | Smooth | blade 7 | null | null | null | Point is broken. 5 rivet holes are pierced, 4 indicated. 2 rivets. Slight grooving round each group of rivet holes. | null | Inaccurate drawing of hilt.,CI | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/16448997641 | superuser | bmswords | ||
BAI-12155 | 433 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IVa | British Museum, WG 1240 | 1848.12-26.1 | H_WG-1240 | British Museum | England,Greater London,Bromley,1873 | null | null | null | Bromley | null | England | Greater London | Bromley, Greater London, UK | 51.402805 | 0.014814 | TQ 40 69 | null | null | 1,873 | 632 | 52 | 42 | 820 | Dark green, showing a little golden bronze. | Rather pitted. | 8 | Width: blade 41.5mm; 41mm; hilt 52mm; 21mm; 43mm,Thickness: blade 8mm,Weight: 819.56 gms | null | Found with another. | 7 rivet holes, portions of rivets in 5 of them. Sharp edges a good deal chipped. | R.F. Jessup, "Kent", 105, 253, Pl. V. no. 6. | Hilt section,Inacc. drawing. | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/14961449140 | superuser | DrawerA16 | ||
BAI-46665 | 433 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IVa | Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge | null | null | MAA Cambridge | England,Kent,Bromley,1873 | null | null | null | Bromley | null | England | Kent | Bromley, Greater London, UK | 51.402805 | 0.014814 | null | null | null | 1,873 | 598 | blade 40; end of hilt 38 | null | 646 | Shades of green | null | blade 7.5 | null | null | Found with another | 20 rivet holes instead of slot, one containing a rivet 4 other rived holes one being broken into. Two beads along the cutting edge. | Preshistoric Bronzes 145, No catalogue,Foster Bequest, 236. The numbers do not correspond in the catalogue.,R.F. Jessup, 'Kent', 105-253. | null | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/21811109145 | superuser | SwordsPt1 | ||
BAI-12152 | 731 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IV a | British Museum, 1903-6-23, purchased from [...] (Messrs?) Rollin & Fenardent (?), 6 Bloomsbury Street, W.C., 1903 | 1903-6-23 | null | British Museum | Greater London, Tower Hamlets, Bromley-by-Bow, found at depth of 4'6'', between Devon's Road & Brickfield Road, 1901 | null | null | building work | Bromley By Bow | null | England | Greater London | Bromley-by-bow, London E3, UK | 51.522953 | -0.017972 | TQ3582 | null | null | 1,901 | 93 | 51 | null | 123 | null | green | null | 25 in upper right corner. C1 at bottom right corner. "AOK" in bottom left corner. | base of blade with 2 rivet-holes | Hoard of 9 socketed axes, 12 fragments, 1 rectangular implement, 1 spear-head, 1 base of sword-blade, 1 socket of knife & 18 copper cakes | null | Proc. Soc. [...] sec. ii, XIX, 14 | null | Holly Peterson | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/14961549558 | most detailed record | DrawerA16 | ||
BAI-51524 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | null | London, British Museum, P1976, 7-1,2,presented by Mrs. Ian Fleming, Sevenhampton Place, Sevenhampton, Wilts.,Formerly in the Caspar Fleming collection (son) passed throughP1976, 7-1,2 the hands of C. Gibbs (antique dealer), Chelsea, in 1972.,1928: Major H.R.Moseley, Buildwas Abbey,1795: W. M. Moseley | 1976,0701.2 | H_1976-0701-2 | British Museum | Shropshire,Buildwas,Buildwas Bridge,found in the summer of 1745 in excavations on the south bank of the river Severn for the new bridge abuttment; "...had proceeded to a considerable depth...when they discovered a large piece of oak timber, containing 75 feet, & near to it, a Brass Sword." (a) | null | null | excavated, river | Buildwas | null | null | null | Buildwas, Telford, Shropshire Tf8, UK | 52.640119 | -2.537113 | SJ 6452 0440 | null | null | 1,745 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Metallurgy - Analyst: Res. Lab File no. 3819-BBA 031,Composition: Cu 88.0, Sn 10.9, Pb .08, Ag .03, Fe .09, Sb .03, Ni .16, Au nd, Co .02, As .16, Cd nd, Bi .003 | 7a. Area Find | null | a) Moseley, MS - PRBA library (1795), pp. 3-7, plate no. 1,b) Kemble, 1869, 162, pl. IX.5,c) Evans, 1881, 282 | Archive: Salop S & M record no. SA 314 - see duplicate set, PIF (0), AFI; PRBAF: Fleming Coll., DF(C), SI; Ext.: CI; Rec.: SN, June 80; Source BM; Old Card: 1 | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/24412645272 | superuser | BitsandBobsPt1 | ||
BAI-51525 | 433 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IVa | Major W. R. Moseley,Buildwas Abbey,1923 | null | null | Private Collection | England,Shropshire,Buildwas,1795 when digging foundations of Buildwas Bridge on the R. Severn | null | null | null | Buildwas | null | England | Shropshire | Buildwas, Telford, Shropshire Tf8, UK | 52.640119 | -2.537113 | null | null | null | 1,795 | 529 | hilt 40, 46; blade 34 | null | 471.32 | null | Blackish patina at hilt end - remainder dull golden bronze. | 7 | null | null | Found with S. Celt & Palstave,[Dubrous assessmen] | Excellently preserved. Grooves on face worn down. | Horae Fer, pl. IV, 5, p. 163,Evans, B. Impl., p. 282,M.S. Book at Buildwas Abbey (as notes [...]) | null | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/24438574821 | superuser | BitsandBobsPt1 | ||
BAI-38685 | 433 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IVa | Salisbury, S. Wilts and Blackmoor Museum,529 Brackstone Collection | B529 | null | Blackmoor Museum | Ireland,Donegal,Bunerane | null | null | null | Bunerane | null | Ireland | County Donegal | Co. Donegal, Ireland | 54.920754 | -7.952385 | null | null | null | null | 537 | hilt 51, 50, 31, 17, 38; blade 30, 39 | null | 559 | null | null | blade 8 | null | null | null | One rivet is broken in the hole. Edge dented and wavey, but ground out somewhat, probably when cleaned. | null | null | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/17060771393 | superuser | IrishSwords | ||
BAI-46801 | 433 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IVa | Private Collection,G. Smith, Esq.,1923,Reading Mus. S 259:45 | null | null | Private Collection | England,Berks,Burghfield,From Kennett,2 pieces found separately (dredged) 10 days apart,25/2/1892 | null | null | river,dredged | Burghfield | West Berkshire | England | West Berkshire | Burghfield, Reading, West Berkshire Rg30, UK | 51.411694 | -1.041429 | null | 25 | 2 | 1,892 | 580 | hilt 46, 34; blade 41 | null | 496.12 | null | ronze metal colour, black stained nearly all over. | blade 5 | null | null | null | 4 rivets still remain - held in position by mud in long rivet holes. Broken in two pieces & clumsily mended | null | null | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/21623330520 | superuser | SwordsPt1 | ||
BAI-46802 | 433 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IVa | Reading Museum, S259:45,Smith Collection | S259:45 | null | Reading Museum | England,Berks.,Burghfield,Found in the River Kennet in February 1892, just below the "Arrowhead" at Burghfield. The hilt and the blade were found separately and have been brazed together. | null | null | river | Burghfield | West Berkshire | England | West Berkshire | Burghfield, Reading, West Berkshire Rg30, UK | 51.411694 | -1.041429 | null | null | 2 | 1,892 | null | null | null | null | Fine dark green | Very good | null | null | Bronze | null | This sword was presumably broken in dredging, for very tip of the blade is missing and the break is recent. Otherwise the condition of the sword is excellent. Three bronze rivets remain in the slots. | null | J. Wymer | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/21820882641 | superuser | SwordsPt1 | ||
BAI-46794 | 433 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IIc | Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge,Litchfield Collection (from Evans' collection) | null | null | MAA Cambridge | England,Cambridgeshire,Cambridge | null | null | null | Cambridge | null | England | Cambridgeshire | Cambridge, Cambridge, UK | 52.197585 | 0.139154 | null | null | null | null | 480 | 43 blade; 54.5 hilt (widest) | null | 330 | null | On one side smooth & dull & bright green, some brown & black about the rivet holes also rougher. On the other side rougher, bright green & light brown. | 7 blade | null | null | null | Broken in 2 places. High sharp midrib, ornamented round the cutting edge with 2 parallel incised lines. No notches. Rivet holes roughly punched (8). The metal must be fairly soft, because the broken edges are bent as though broken with a to and fro movement. | null | null | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/21623481488 | superuser | SwordsPt1 | ||
BAI-46793 | 433 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | VI | Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, Cambridge,From Collection of W. M. Prior of Stevenage, Herts. | null | null | MAA Cambridge | England,Cambridgeshire,Cambridge near (said to be found there) | null | null | null | Cambridge | null | England | Cambridgeshire | Cambridge, Cambridge, UK | 52.197585 | 0.139154 | null | null | null | null | 595 | hilt plate 59, 34; blade 48 | null | 832 | Dark brown and drab. | Fairly smooth. | blade 8 | null | null | null | Grooved behind bevel of edge. 6 rivet holes, one broken. | null | cf. DC Mills forgery 1/VII/57 | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/21820869051 | superuser | SwordsPt1 | ||
BAI-38754 | 433 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IIIc | British Museum, WG 1228 | WG.1228 | H_WG-1228 | British Museum | Ireland,Co. Tyrone,Carnteel | null | null | null | Carnteel | null | Ireland | County Tyrone | Carnteel, Aughnacloy, Dungannon And South Tyrone Bt69, UK | 54.435288 | -6.929563 | null | null | null | null | 626 | blade 42, 30, 36, 52, 20, 18, 44 | null | 723.67 | null | Smooth except on hilt. Clean golden bronze with a few green patches and dark stains. | blade 6 | null | null | null | Wide flanges, rib continues up from central swelling and [wch?] of grip. 2 rivet holes are only indicated. There are 4 actual holes. | Eagen, Catalogue (1965), 85 no. 263 | Drawing not very accurate. | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/17060668083 | superuser | IrishSwords | ||
BAI-50048 | 580 | Sword | Leaf shaped | Fragment | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IVa,? Hoard | Wollaton Hall Nat. Hist. Mus., Notts. | null | null | Wollaton Hall Natural History Museum | England,Lincolnshire,Caythorpe Ironstone Mines,found below surface soil. | null | null | null | Caythorpe | null | England | Lincolnshire | Caythorpe, Grantham, Lincolnshire Ng32, United Kingdom | 53.021628 | -0.60457 | null | null | null | null | 169 | blade 28,hilt 46; 20 | null | 205 | null | unpolished, thickly covered with verdigris | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Denis Antoine | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/22725476797 | superuser | SwordsPt2 | ||
BAI-30330 | 433 | Sword | null | Fragment | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | null | British Museum, 71.10-3.2 | 1871.10-3.2 | null | British Museum | England,Kent,R. Medway at Chatham | null | null | null | Chatham | null | England | Kent | Chatham, Medway, UK | 51.381917 | 0.526559 | TQ 75 67 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | CI | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/16448997481 | superuser | bmswords | ||
BAI-30332 | 433 | Sword | Leaf Shaped Sword (Hallstadt tang cast on British blade) | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IVG | British Museum, 71.10-3.1 | 1871.10-3.1 | null | British Museum | England,Kent,Chatham Reach,R. Medway | null | null | null | Chatham Reach | null | England | Kent | Chatham, Medway, UK | 51.381917 | 0.526559 | TQ 75 67 | null | null | null | 606 | blade 21, 30, 37.75, 39, 32, 41; hilt 49, 20, 24, 17, 33.5 | null | 608.18 | Chestnut brown on hilt and dull bronze. | null | blade 6 | null | null | null | 5 rivet holes (2 are very small) and a small hole on right and a partially drilled one near it on reverse. Edges and surface much eaten into. Hilt end damaged. | R.F. Jessup, 'Kent', 105, 253, Pl. V no. 5. | Determination of J.D. Cowen, July 1957.,Drawing not quite accurate.,CI | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/16263335110 | superuser | bmswords | ||
BAI-30331 | 433 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IIC | British Museum, 71.10-2.7 | 1871.10-2.7 | null | British Museum | England,Kent,Chatham Reach,R. Medway | null | null | null | Chatham Reach | null | England | Kent | Chatham, Medway, UK | 51.381917 | 0.526559 | TQ 75 67 | null | null | null | 791 | blade 46, 35, 42; hilt 61.5, 42 | null | 1113.73 | Brown and green. Worn. | Flaked and scratched. | 8 | null | null | null | Blade cracked and slightly curved. 15 Rivet holes. | R.F. Jessup, 'Kent', 105, 253. | Inacc. drawing/,CI | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/15828228914 | superuser | bmswords | ||
BAI-50069 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IVa | Alnwick Castle, No. 228 | 228 | null | Alnwick Castle | England,Northumberland,Chatton,Armorside Law Farm,1834 | null | null | farm | Chatton | null | England | Northumberland | Chatton, Alnwick, Northumberland Ne66, UK | 55.548954 | -1.912065 | null | null | null | 1,834 | 548 | 48 | null | 680 | Brown patina | Smooth | 6 | null | null | null | null | null | null | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/22725571758 | superuser | SwordsPt2 | ||
BAI-46719 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | B | London Museum, A.6366 | A.6366 | null | Museum of London | England,London,Chelsea | null | null | null | Chelsea | null | England | Greater London | Chelsea, London Sw3, UK | 51.487384 | -0.157394 | null | null | null | null | 438 | 37 | null | 396.2 | Greenish brown patina | Smooth | 6 | null | null | null | Flat, thin hilt plate. 4 rivet holes (larger). | null | Inacc.,Drilled 3/2/65 | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/21623153630 | superuser | SwordsPt1 | ||
BAI-50272 | 433 | Sword | Hilt | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | null | Bragg, Mr. S. - private (1995),Flat 4, 32 Acton Lane, W4SED | null | null | Bradford Museum | England,Sussex (West),nr. Chichester | null | null | null | Chichester | null | England | West Sussex | Chichester, Chichester, West Sussex, UK | 50.844677 | -0.783114 | c. SU 86 04 | null | null | null | 134.5 | butt 33.3; neck 20.7; sh. 65.5; ric. 32.0; break 36.0; rivet 4.0-4.4 | null | 159.3 | null | V. fine dark green patina; hilt repair tends to have a slightly brighter colour. | bl. 9.6 | null | null | null | Dimensions: EL 134.5mm; W butt 33.3; W neck 20.7; Wsh. 65.5; W ric. 32.0; W break 36.0; Wt. 159.3g; W rivet 4.0-4.4; Tbl 9.6; B fg. 10.5,Typology: rivet section square with flattened angles (-octagonal); crisp upstanding flanges & neatly flattened ricassos; omega hilt-line preserved as scratch marks on both faces.,Manufacture: at least one side, possibly both, of original hilt were given transverse keying groove prior to casting on the repair; latter is much thicker and more amorphous with flow lines, except where heavily ground on sides; slot in repair is only an indent with a 'bar' across it; many fine grinding marks on blade and shoulders,Condition: fair edges but not very sharp; slight profile bend at break. | null | PIF (sketch over); Rec: SN March 95; Source: Sb.A. | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/23576603651 | superuser | SwordsPt3 | ||
BAI-46792 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | null | Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, M20-1947,Given 1947 by Miss Philippa Tharp in memory of her brother, Flying Officer John D A Tharp (1922-43) in possession of W. M. Tharp in 1888. | null | null | Fitzwilliam Museum | England,Cambridgeshire,Chippenham,Badlingham Road 1,"The site...was upon the open field to the right of the road leading from the village street to Badlingham, and at about 85 yards from it and the fence separating the field from the strip of meadowland which intervenes between it and the brook. At this point which is just below the brow of the rising ground, some men digging for gravel in the middle of last December (c. 1883-6), unearthed the relic at a depth of about two and a half feet from the surface. It lay with its point directed to the North West and its hilt at a lower level, upon, and partly within, a stratum of picked flint stones of larger size than the average of these found in the surrounding soil, which is of sandy nature and unprofitable for sifting..."(full extract in documents file) (a) | null | null | null | Chippenham | null | England | Cambridgeshire | Badlingham Road, Chippenham, Ely CB7 5QQ, UK | 52.304602 | 0.444294 | c. TL 6675 7020 | null | 12 | 1,883 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | a) Prigg 1888, 185-6, 187 fig 1. | 8a. Single Find (O)/7a. Area Find,AFI; DF(S); SI; CI; Rec: SN Aug 80; Source: R/Sb. T.; Sub. Inf. I.E. Moore (DF) | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/21190261113 | superuser | SwordsPt1 | ||
BAI-51211 | 433 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IVa | London Museum, A27190 | A27190 | null | Museum of London | England,Thames,Middlesex,Chiswick,Stranf on Green,R. Thames | null | null | river | Chiswick | null | England | Greater London | Strand-on-the-green, London W4 3nq, UK | 51.487724 | -0.286605 | null | null | null | null | 574 | hilt 50, 41; blade 41 | null | null | Thin patina very dark brown on face, mottled blackish, other side mottled with rust colour, darker brown + black. | Smooth, except for slight encrustment + some light earth, mostly on hilt of other side + some spots of green encrustment. | blade 7 | null | null | null | Slightly bent (hilt to tip). Four fixed rivets, the longest is 20.5mm. Golden bronze shows on other side from A to B. The hilt is fluted (edges of flutes are rounded. | null | Inacc. | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/23566530164 | superuser | ThamesSwords | ||
BAI-30366 | 433 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IVa | British Museum, WG 1244 | WG.1244 | H_WG-1244 | British Museum | England,Greater London,Chiswick,in Thames | null | null | river | Chiswick | Hounslow | England | Greater London | Chiswick, Greater London, UK | 51.492314 | -0.263818 | TQ 20 78 | null | null | null | 647 | blade 42, 36, 33, 31, 44; hilt 47, 21, 15.5, 33 | null | 714.49 | Light brown. Black patches on hilt end. | Smooth, with rough black patches. | blade 7 | null | null | null | 4 rivets. | null | Hallstadt influence.,Inacc. drawing.,CI | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/16264501399 | superuser | bmswords | ||
BAI-46718 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IIa | Brentford Public Library,Layton collection 01332,Now in The London Museum | 1332 | null | Museum of London | England,Greater London,Chiswick,Strand on Green,18 February 1862 | null | null | null | Chiswick | Hounslow | England | Greater London | Chiswick, London, UK | 51.492314 | -0.263818 | null | 18 | 2 | 1,862 | 687 | blade 46; blade 35; hilt plate 67, 30 | null | null | Thin blackish patina & dark bronze shows. | null | blade 8.5, 8.25 | null | null | null | 4 rivet holes, 3 are solid from casting. In three pieces, point end is bent. | null | Inacc,Old label: Strand on Hill 18th Feby. 1862, T. Layton | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/21820697751 | superuser | SwordsPt1 | ||
BAI-51212 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IIIa | Brentford Public Library,Layton Collection, 01365,Now in The London Museum | 1365 | null | Museum of London | England,Middlesex,Chiswick,Thames ballast. Opposite last meadow going from Kent to Mortlake towards Middlesex side.,August 1868 | null | null | river | Chiswick | Hounslow | England | Greater London | Chiswick, London, UK | 51.492314 | -0.263818 | null | null | 8 | 1,868 | 657 | blade 56.5; hilt plate 72; hilt end 40 | null | null | Medium green patina mottled with dark green. | Smooth | blade 8, 11 | null | null | null | Good presentation. Blade bent. 7 Rivets. Hilt slotted + flanged. | null | OK,drilled 3/2/65 | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/24168620046 | superuser | ThamesSwords | ||
BAI-51209 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | null | Brentford Public Library,Layton Collection, 01337,In London Mus? | 1337 | null | Museum of London | England,Middlesex,Chiswick,from Thames ballast, nearly facing Red House, near Ship Public House, on Middlesex side of river,July 1861 | null | null | river | Chiswick | Hounslow | England | Greater London | Chiswick, London, UK | 51.492314 | -0.263818 | null | null | 7 | 1,861 | 579 | blade 45; hilt 54 | null | null | No patina. | Slightly encrusted in places. Dark golden bronze shows - soil adheres a good deal. | blade 7 | null | null | null | 1 rivet; hilt broken | null | null | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/24168622346 | superuser | ThamesSwords | ||
BAI-51200 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IIIc | Brentford Public Library,Layton Collection 01333,Now in The London Museum | 1333 | null | Museum of London | England,Thames,Surrey/Middlesex,(between) Barnes + Chiswick,Thames ballast,1861 | null | null | river | Chiswick | null | England | Surrey | Chiswick, London, UK | 51.492314 | -0.263818 | null | null | null | 1,861 | 263 | blade 32; hilt plate 56; hilt end 44.5 | null | null | Medium + light brown | Smooth. Gravel encrusted on one side of hilt, encrusted with earth on other side of hilt. | bade 7.75 | null | null | null | Blade bent where broken. | null | null | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/23566536324 | superuser | ThamesSwords | ||
BAI-12017 | 64 | Sword | Blade | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | null | British Museum,53-6-27-43,Purchased from D. Campkin,27/6/1853 | 1853-6-27-43 | null | British Museum | England,Essex,Chrishall,Estate of - Willies Esq.,A large quantity found by a labourer | null | null | null | Chrishall | null | England | Essex | Chrishall, Royston, Essex Sg8, UK | 52.03443 | 0.106007 | TL 44 39 | null | null | null | (original) 110 | 33 | null | 59 | Greenish Brown | Practically non-corroded | 7 | null | null | Hoard consisting of 5 socketed celts, 3 fragments of swords, 1 spear-head and 1 lump of metal.,34-43 | Fragment of bent sword blade | null | Inacc,C1 | Hugh Fiske | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/14961483400 | superuser | DrawerA16 | ||
BAI-12016 | 64 | Sword | Blade | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | null | British Museum,53-6-27.42,Purchased from O. Campkin,27/6/1853 | 1853-6-27.42 | null | British Museum | England,Essex,Chrishall,Estate of - Willies Esq.,A large quantity found by a labourer | null | null | null | Chrishall | null | England | Essex | Chrishall, Royston, Essex Sg8, UK | 52.03443 | 0.106007 | TL 44 39 | null | null | null | (original) 90 | 34 | null | 102 | Brown metallic | Non-corroded | 9 | null | null | Hoard consisting of 5 socketed celts, 3 fragments of swords, 1 spear-head and 1 lump of metal.,34-43 | Fragment of a bent sword blade | null | AOK (full length?),C1 | Hugh Fiske | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/14961483530 | superuser | DrawerA16 | ||
BAI-12015 | 727 | Sword | Blade | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | null | British Museum, 53-6-27-41 | 1853-6-27-41 | null | British Museum | England, Essex, Chrishall, Estate of - Willies Esq., a large quantity found by a labourer | null | null | null | Chrishall | null | England | Essex | Chrishall, Royston, Essex Sg8, UK | 52.03443 | 0.106007 | TL 44 39 | 27 | 6 | 1,853 | 8.5 | 3.9 | null | 128 | Light brown | Corroded in parts | 0.8 | Length specified as "(original)", Handwritten: "A OK" | null | 34-43 | Fragment of a bent sword blade | null | Hoard consisting of 5 socketed celts, 3 fragments of, swords, 1 spear-head and 1 lump of metal. | Marla Walcott | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/14961484140 | most detailed record | DrawerA16 | ||
BAI-51183 | 580 | Sword | C | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IIc | Richmond Public Library.,Lloyd Collection,825,Presumably in London Museum, accession No. 49.107/c (1956). | 825 49.107/c (1956). | null | Richmond Public Library | England,Thames,Berkshire,Clewer,From the Thames,October 1892. | null | null | river | Clewer | null | England | Berkshire | Clewer, Windsor, Windsor And Maidenhead Sl4, United Kingdom | 51.472774 | -0.636231 | null | null | 10 | 1,892 | 222 | hilt 56; blade 33 | null | null | Bronze. | null | blade 10 | null | null | null | 9 rivet-holes. Hilt end only. | null | Inacc.,drilled 13/2/65,JCM,New drawing needed | Denis Antoine | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/24194714605 | superuser | ThamesSwords | ||
BAI-30329 | 433 | Sword | Blade | Fragment | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | null | London, British Museum, 1903.7-23.7 | 1903.7-23.7 | null | British Museum | England,Kent,Cliffe (Hoo) | null | null | null | Cliffe-at-Hoo | null | England | Kent | Cliffe, Rochester, Medway Me3, UK | 51.462093 | 0.497553 | TO 73 76 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | See new index.,CI | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/16264846807 | superuser | bmswords | ||
BAI-12342 | 580 | Sword | Blade | Fragment | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | null | London, British Museum, 1903. 7-23. 7 | 1903.7-23.7 | null | British Museum | Kent, Cliffe (Hoo) | null | null | null | Cliffe-at-Hoo | null | England | Kent | Cliffe, Rochester, Medway Me3, United Kingdom | 51.462093 | 0.497553 | TQ 73 76 | null | null | null | 79 | 33 | null | null | light green patina with dark patches | smooth | null | null | null | Hoard of 8 objets | null | null | KW | Denis Antoine | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/15145225571 | superuser | DrawerA16 | ||
BAI-38751 | 433 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IIIc | British Museum, OA 125 | OA.125 | H_OA-135 | British Museum | Ireland,Tipperary,Clonmel | null | null | null | Clonmel | null | Ireland | County Tipperary | Clonmel, Co. Tipperary, Ireland | 52.361082 | -7.699124 | null | null | null | null | 456 | blade 34; hilt 46, 24, 36 | null | 461.18 | Chocolate brown on upper part, greenish on lower + slight green patina. | Rough | blade 7 | null | null | null | 6 rivet holes. Point is missing. | Eagen, Catalogue (1965), 82 no. 225, fig. 37 | Inaccurate drawing. | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/17058497604 | superuser | IrishSwords | ||
BAI-61546 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | null | null | null | null | null | Salop,Clungunford,Broadford Hall | null | null | null | Clungunford | null | England | Shropshire | Clungunford, Craven Arms, Shropshire Sy7, UK | 52.403609 | -2.884566 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/26561849735 | superuser | BitandBobsA15 | ||
BAI-30273 | 433 | Sword | null | Fragment | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | null | London, British Museum, WG 2227 | WG.2227 | H_WG-2227 | British Museum | England,Shropshire,Clungunford,Broadward Hall | null | null | null | Clungunford | null | England | Shropshire | Clungunford, Craven Arms, Shropshire Sy7, UK | 52.403609 | -2.884566 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | See new index.,CI | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/15828226994 | superuser | bmswords | ||
BAI-30272 | 433 | Sword | null | Fragment | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | null | London, British Museum, WG 2228 | WG.2228 | H_WG-2228] | British Museum | England,Shropshire,Clungunford,Broadward Hall | null | null | null | Clungunford | null | England | Shropshire | Clungunford, Craven Arms, Shropshire Sy7, UK | 52.403609 | -2.884566 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | See new index.,CI | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/16450751355 | superuser | bmswords | ||
BAI-30271 | 433 | Sword | null | Fragment | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | null | London, British Museum, WG 2229 | WG.2229 | H_WG-2229 | British Museum | England,Shropshire,Clungunford,Broadward Hall | null | null | null | Clungunford | null | England | Shropshire | Clungunford, Craven Arms, Shropshire Sy7, UK | 52.403609 | -2.884566 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | See new index.,CI | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/16263332630 | superuser | bmswords | ||
BAI-30270 | 433 | Sword | null | Fragment | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | null | London, British Museum, WG 2230 | WG.2230 | H_WG-2230 | British Museum | England,Shropshire,Clungunford,Broadward Hall | null | null | null | Clungunford | null | England | Shropshire | Clungunford, Craven Arms, Shropshire Sy7, UK | 52.403609 | -2.884566 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | See new index.,CI | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/15828226894 | superuser | bmswords | ||
BAI-30269 | 433 | Sword | null | Fragment | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | null | London, British Museum, WG 2231 | WG.2231 | H_WG-2231 | British Museum | England,Shropshire,Clungunford,Broadward Hall | null | null | null | Clungunford | null | England | Shropshire | Clungunford, Craven Arms, Shropshire Sy7, UK | 52.403609 | -2.884566 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | See new index.,CI | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/16264844377 | superuser | bmswords | ||
BAI-30268 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | null | London, British Museum, WG 2232 | WG.2232 | null | British Museum | England,Shropshire,Clungunford,Broadward Hall | null | null | null | Clungunford | null | England | Shropshire | Clungunford, Craven Arms, Shropshire Sy7, UK | 52.403609 | -2.884566 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | See new index.,CI | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/16264497239 | superuser | bmswords | ||
BAI-30267 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | II | null | 1872.3-29.10 | null | British Museum | England,Shropshire,Clungunford,Broadward Hall | null | null | null | Clungunford | null | England | Shropshire | Clungunford, Craven Arms, Shropshire Sy7, UK | 52.403609 | -2.884566 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | See new index.,CI | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/15828226634 | superuser | bmswords | ||
BAI-12719 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IV | British Museum, 1902.5.15.19,Given by C. H. Read, Esq., F.S.A., 1902 | 1902.5.15.19 | null | British Museum | England,Shropshire,Clungunford,Broadward Hall,Part of a hoard found at Broadward on the Herefordshire and Shropshire border. | null | yes | null | Clungunford | null | England | Shropshire | Clungunford, Craven Arms, Shropshire Sy7, UK | 52.403609 | -2.884566 | null | null | null | null | 50 | 17 | null | 25 | Green and crimson | Corroded | 9 | null | null | 1-22: 10 Spearheads; 3 fragments of spearheads; 2 butts of spearheads; 1 eng sword handle; 1 tip sword scabbard; 1 loop attached to socket; 1 part hollow ring; 4 bronze fragments; 1 wooden point of spear shaft | With a space in the centre to receive rivets for fastening wood. | Arch. Cam. 4th ser. III, 338-355.,Proc. Soc. Ant. XIX, 15 | Inacc. | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/15145292091 | superuser | DrawerA16 | ||
BAI-12706 | 580 | Sword | Blade | Fragment | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | null | London, British Museum, 1902.5-15.8 | 1902.5-15.8 | null | British Museum | Salop, Clungunford, Broadward Hall | null | null | null | Clungunford | null | England | Shropshire | Clungunford, Craven Arms, Shropshire Sy7, United Kingdom | 52.403609 | -2.884566 | null | null | null | null | 145.5 | 40 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Large hoard | null | null | KW | Denis Antoine | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/14961718168 | superuser | DrawerA16 | ||
BAI-12705 | 580 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | null | British Museum., 1902.5.15.8, Given by C. H. Read Esq. F.S.A., 1902. | 1902.5.15.8 | null | British Museum | England, Salop, Clungunford, Broadward Hall, Part of a hoard found at Broadward on the Herefordshire & Shropshire border. | null | yes | null | Clungunford | null | England | Shropshire | Clungunford, Craven Arms, Shropshire Sy7, United Kingdom | 52.403609 | -2.884566 | SO 39 78 | null | null | null | 146 | 40 | null | 170 | blue green, purple & orange | incrusted | 9 | null | null | 1-22, 10 Spearheads, 3 fragments of spearheads, 2 butts of spearheads, 1 blade of spearhead or sword, 1 end sword handle, 1 lip sword scabbard, 1 loop attached to socket, 1 part hollow ring, 4 bronze fragments, 1 wooden point of spear shaft. | null | Arch. Camb. 4th Ser. III, 338-355., Proc. Soc. Ant. XIX. 15 | Inacc., See new index | Denis Antoine | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/15145294771 | superuser | DrawerA16 | ||
BAI-12697 | 734 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | RED DOT | British Museum WG 2232 | WG.2232 | H_WG-2232 | British Museum | England, SALOP, Clungunford, Broadward Hall | null | null | null | Clungunford | null | England | Shropshire | null | 52.403609 | -2.884566 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Whitish Green | Very Corroded [?Indeep] | null | Notations for SURFACE and PATINA made in different handwriting and in pencil., 2-part, hand-drawn illustration, including cross-section., Lines 2 and 3 of SITE info have been struck out. They originally read:, Hereford, D....... Leisteshire, and have been replaced by:, SALOP, Clununford, | null | Hoard. | null | Sir J. Evans A.B.1. p. 465 | LEFT BOTTOM CORNER [in pencil]:, OK | Marilyn Kohn | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/15145296461 | only good record | DrawerA16 | ||
BAI-12696 | 734 | Sword | Blade | Fragment | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | RED DOT | British Museum WG 2231 b | WG.2231 | H_WG-2231 | British Museum | England, SALOP, Clununford, Broadward Hall | null | null | null | Clungunford | null | England | Shropshire | null | 52.403609 | -2.884566 | null | null | null | null | 138 | null | null | 137 | dark brown | rough. | 7 | 2-part, hand-drawn illustration, including cross-section., Lines 2 and 3 of SITE info originally read:, Hereford, Leisteshire, These names have been struck out and replaced with:, SALOP, Clungunford | null | Hoard | Central part of blade. Edges broken. Slightly bent. | null | BOTTOM LEFT CORNER [in pencil]:, OK, , | Marilyn Kohn | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/15147884182 | only good record | DrawerA16 | ||
BAI-12695 | 734 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | RED DOT | British Museum WG 2231 a | WG.2231 | H_WG-2231 | British Museum | England, SALOP, Clungunford, Broadward Hall | null | null | null | Clungunford | null | England | Shropshire | null | 52.403609 | -2.884566 | null | null | null | null | 137 | null | null | 135 | Dark brown & green | Rough & deeply pitted. | 10 | 2-part, hand-drawn illustration, including cross-section., Under SITE info, lines 2 and 3 originally read:, Herefordshire, Leistershire, THESE WORDS HAVE BEEN STRUCK OUT AND REPLACED BY:, SALOP, Clungunford | null | Hoard. | Upper part of blade, including shoulders., One rivet hole visiblel on each shoulder., a third has the rivet still in position., Bent. | Sir John Krans. A.B.1. | LOWER LEFT CORNER [in pencil]:, OK, , , | Marilyn Kohn | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/15145296281 | only good record | DrawerA16 | ||
BAI-12694 | 580 | Sword | null | Fragment | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | null | British Museum WG 2231 | WG.2231 | H_WG-2231 | British Museum | England, Salop, Clungunford, Broadward Hall | null | null | null | Clungunford | null | England | Shropshire | Clungunford, Craven Arms, Shropshire Sy7, United Kingdom | 52.403609 | -2.884566 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | OK | Denis Antoine | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/15147884502 | only good record | DrawerA16 | ||
BAI-12693 | 580 | Sword | null | Fragment | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | null | British Museum WG 2230 | WG.2230 | H_WG-2230 | British Museum | England, Salop, Clungunford, Broadward Hall | null | null | null | Clungunford | null | England | Shropshire | Clungunford, Craven Arms, Shropshire Sy7, United Kingdom | 52.403609 | -2.884566 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Hoard | null | Sir John Evans. ABI | ? Not drawn | Denis Antoine | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/15145296701 | only good record | DrawerA16 | ||
BAI-12692 | 580 | Sword | null | Fragment | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | null | British Museum WG 2229 | WG.2229 | H_WG-2229 | British Museum | England, Salop, Clungunford, Broadward Hall | null | null | null | Clungunford | null | England | Shropshire | Clungunford, Craven Arms, Shropshire Sy7, United Kingdom | 52.403609 | -2.884566 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Hoard | Very corroded. whitish green | Sir J. Evans. A.B.I. | ? OK | Denis Antoine | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/15125265386 | only good record | DrawerA16 | ||
BAI-12681 | 580 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | II | null | 1872.3-29.10 | null | British Museum | Salop, Clungunford, Broadward Hall, | null | null | null | Clungunford | null | England | Shropshire | Clungunford, Craven Arms, Shropshire Sy7, United Kingdom | 52.403609 | -2.884566 | null | null | null | null | 168 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Large hoard | null | null | KW | Denis Antoine | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/14961623910 | superuser | DrawerA16 | ||
BAI-27210 | 580 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IV | London British Museum, 1902. 5. 15. 19 | 1902. 5. 15. 19 | null | British Museum | Salop, Clungunford, Broadward Hall | null | null | null | Clungunford | null | England | Shropshire | Clungunford, Craven Arms, Shropshire Sy7, United Kingdom | 52.403609 | -2.884566 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | See new index, CI | Denis Antoine | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/15752404159 | superuser | ornamentsA15 | ||
BAI-38755 | 433 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | Eagen 4; IIIc | British Museum, W.G. 1234 | WG.1234 | H_WG-1234 | British Museum | Ireland,Co. Tyrone,Cookstown | null | null | null | Cookstown | null | Ireland | County Tyrone | Cookstown, Cookstown, Cookstown Bt80, UK | 54.643673 | -6.741601 | null | null | null | null | 449 | blade 26.5; hilt 45, 13.5, 34 | null | 317.1 | Dark brown on hilt and golden bronze with brown stains. | Surface of blade rather pitted and hilt rough. | blade 5 | null | null | null | 3 rivet holes. | Eagen, Catalogue (1965), 85, no. 264 | Inaccurate drawing. | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/17654671116 | superuser | IrishSwords | ||
BAI-38681 | 433 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | Eagen 4, IV a | British Museum, 49.3-1.46 | 1849.3-1.46 | null | British Museum | Ireland,Cork,Cork (near) | null | null | null | Cork | null | Ireland | Cork | Cork, Ireland | 51.897077 | -8.465467 | null | null | null | null | 479 | blade 32, 35; hilt 44, 21 | null | 465.43 | Slight patina dark brown. | Bronze showing on centre and point. | blade 7 | null | null | null | Mended across centre of blade. Hilt broken.4 rivet holes. | Eagen, Catalogue (1965), 4af, no. 116 | Inaccurate drawing. | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/17654787096 | superuser | IrishSwords | ||
BAI-51193 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IIIa | Museum of Archaeology + Ethnology, Cambridge,48.314 | 48.314 | null | MAA Cambridge | England,Thames,near Corvay Stakes | null | null | river | Corvay Stakes | null | England | Greater London | River Thames, United Kingdom | 51.462761 | -0.317197 | null | null | null | null | 609.6 | null | null | null | null | null | null | Length: 24 ins. = 609.6mm | null | null | null | null | Partial Card | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/24194709415 | superuser | ThamesSwords | ||
BAI-46791 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | null | Cambridge Ethnological Museum,Cole Ambrose Collection, 22.565 | 22.565 | null | MAA Cambridge | England,Cambridgeshire,Coveney | null | null | fenland | Coveney | null | England | Cambridgeshire | Coveney, Ely, Cambridgeshire Cb6, UK | 52.426365 | 0.175235 | null | null | null | null | 486 | blade 36; hilt 41.5, 36, 22 | null | 581.16 | black | Rough & encrusted | blade 8; hilt 8.5, 4, 9, 23 | null | null | null | null | null | null | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/21190260663 | superuser | SwordsPt1 | ||
BAI-46790 | 433 | Sword | null | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | Other | Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, Cambridge,22.565 | 22.565 | null | MAA Cambridge | England,Cambridgeshire,Coveney | null | null | fenland | Coveney | null | England | Cambridgeshire | Coveney, Ely, Cambridgeshire Cb6, UK | 52.426365 | 0.175235 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/21785206586 | superuser | SwordsPt1 | ||
BAI-46789 | 433 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IVa | Cambridge Archaeological and Ethnological Museum,Cole Ambrose Collection (566) | 566 Ambrose Collection | null | MAA Cambridge | England,Cambridgeshire,Coveney | null | null | fenland | Coveney | null | England | Cambridgeshire | Coveney, Ely, Cambridgeshire Cb6, UK | 52.426365 | 0.175235 | null | null | null | null | 475.5 | blade 41; hilt 46, 35.5, 36 | null | 581.16 | null | Smooth, dull bronze | blade 7; hilt 9, 4 | null | null | null | null | null | null | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/115096994@N02/21811361725 | superuser | SwordsPt1 | ||
BAI-30376 | 433 | Sword | Leaf shaped | null | null | Bronze Age | p0gjgrs6qb2 | IIIb | British Museum, 92.9-1.304 | 1892,9-1,304 | null | British Museum | England,Dorsetshire,Cranborne (near),Woodland and Gussage,(Found in altering the water-course, the boundary line between ----),1856,Brendan O'Connor deduces that location would be about SU 017 104 | null | null | woodland | Cranborne | null | England | Dorset | Woodlands, Wimborne, Dorset Bh21, UK | 50.89308 | -1.9772 | SU017104 | null | null | 1,856 | 606 | blade 35, 33, 27, 31, 34; hilt 35, 47, 20, 14, 22 | null | 555.32 | Dull green (light green on reverse). | A good deal rusted: rough. | blade 7 | null | null | null | 2 rivet holes (are broken). Long opening in hilt. Tail of hilt slightly cracked across and crooked. | Payne, 1892, cat. no. 76,Cuming 1859, 229 (JBAA): "3 miles SW of Cranborne",Oliver 1936, 28 pl. I.3 | Drawing not quite accurate.,CI | Joellen McGann | https://www.flickr.com/photos/MicroPasts/16263337290 | superuser | bmswords |
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