Monument record SUF 035 - Complete bronze sword of Guendlingen type (Halstatt C). (BA)
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Summary
Complete bronze sword of Guendlingen type (Halstatt C).
Previously SUF Misc.
Location
| Grid reference | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
| County | SUFFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Complete bronze sword of Guendlingen type (Halstatt C), reputed to have been found in Suffolk in 1910 (S2) with strengthening ribs on tang (unusual). Length 72cm (S1)(R1).
Previously SUF Misc.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <S1> SSF50076 Source Unchecked: Bury St Edmunds Moyses Hall. Catalogue index card 1977.765.
- <R1> SSF50094 Bibliographic reference: Miscellaneous Bibliographic reference. Burgess & Colquhoun, Swords of Britain, Prahistorische Bronzefunde IV, 5 (Munich), 1988, 714,118.
- <S2> SSF50094 Bibliographic reference: Miscellaneous Bibliographic reference. Edwardson A R, Bronze Age Metalwork in Moyses Hall Museum, 1968, plate VII.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Oct 20 2015 2:48PM