Casgliadau Arlein
Amgueddfa Cymru
Chwilio Uwch
Early Medieval iron knife blade
Knife with long, narrow, remarkably symmetrical blade, narrowing almost unifromly from weak shoulders tot he tip. The edge shows very little sign of whetting. Closely similar knives occur in Pagan Saxon cemeteries, for instance, Abingdon, graves 85 and 102; Snell's corner, grave S.13.
Pwnc
Archeoleg a Nwmismateg
Rhif yr Eitem
62.203/B.7
Gwybodaeth am y darganfyddiad
Enw'r Safle: Dinas Powis, Vale of Glamorgan
Cyfeirnod Grid: ST 148 722
Dull Casglu: excavation
Dyddiad: 1954-1958
Nodiadau: Cut XV, Layer 4. Context C/D C: Black, usually greasy soil, with small angular rubble; much bone, charcoal flecking; rich in finds. D: Large, often slabby stones, with smaller stones interspersed; dark humus-soil; relatively few bones or finds.
Mesuriadau
length / mm:153
width / mm:20
thickness / mm:4
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