Accession No
1934.1250
Description
Iron knife with narrow blade and long tang. Shallow, sloping shoulder. Choil and cutting edge missing.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; [Huntingdonshire]; St Neots; Hall Place
Period
Anglo Saxon
Source
Tebbutt, Charles Frederick [excavator and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1934.1250
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Iron
Local Term
Measurements
115mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Single edged blade, scramasax shape with long tang
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
Hut VIII. Excavated by Charles Frederick Tebbutt in June 1932.
Event Date 6/1932
Author: maa
Context (References)
Lethbridge, Thomas C. and Tebbutt, Charles F. (1933). 'Huts of the Anglo-Saxon Period: II. Late Saxon Huts at St Neots' in Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society. Vol. XXXIII, pp. 137-151
Event Date 1933
Author: Katrina Dring
Description (Physical description)
Iron knife with narrow blade and long tang. Shallow, sloping shoulder. Choil and cutting edge missing.
Event Date 11/5/2021
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:24957
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