Accession No

1922.790


Description

Iron knife with a flat back edge forming a triangular blade cross section tapering to a fine point. Tapering rectangular stick tang. Hand guard, handle and pommel are missing. Possibly a rondel dagger.


Place

Europe; ?British Isles; ?England


Period

?Medieval


Source

Cambridge Antiquarian Society [monetary donor]; Ambrose, Cole [collector and vendor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1922.790


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Iron


Local Term


Measurements

18mm x 330mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Knife or dagger with flat back and tang
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Iron knife with a flat back edge forming a triangular blade cross section tapering to a fine point. Tapering rectangular stick tang. Hand guard, handle and pommel are missing. Possibly a rondel dagger
Event Date 14/11/2023
Author: Aedan Jones


FM:45215

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