Poorly Located Find Spot record OFF 041 - Findspot of an Anglo-Saxon scramasax

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Summary

Scramasax, 14 inches long, circular bronze bands at blade/hilt junction (S1). Formerly recorded as OFF MISC

Location

Grid reference TM 05 49 (point) Poorly located
Map sheet TM04NE
Civil Parish OFFTON, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

Scramasax, 14 inches long, circular bronze bands at blade/hilt junction (S1). Lost. Is said to be in Ipswich Museum, but the one on show there is 11 inches long!

Formerly recorded as OFF MISC

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <R1> (No record type): Coll Antiq 2, 243, (ill).
  • <S1> Bibliographic reference: 1911. Victoria County History, Suffolk (VCH). 350.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

May 21 2020 8:46AM

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