Accession No
1948.1554
Description
Blade of an iron knife, most of tang missing. No shoulder, sloping choil and flat cutting edge.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Linton; Linton Heath
Period
Anglo Saxon
Source
Neville, Richard Cornwallis (Lord Braybrooke) [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1948.1554
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Iron
Local Term
Measurements
81mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Small knife
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
Linton Heath Barrow. Grave 32, excavated in 1853
Event Date 1853
Author: maa
Context (References)
Neville, Richard C. (1854). ‘Anglo-Saxon Cemetery Excavated January, 1853’. The Archaeological Journal, vol. XI. pp. 95-115
Event Date 1854
Author: Lily Stancliffe
Description (Physical description)
Blade of an iron knife, most of tang missing. No shoulder, sloping choil and flat cutting edge.
Event Date 6/1/2021
Author: Lily Stancliffe
FM:15823
Images (Click to view full size):
