Casgliadau Arlein
Amgueddfa Cymru
Chwilio Uwch
Early Medieval iron knife blade
Very small tanged knife. The shoulders at the junction of the tang and blade are weak. The back of the blade curves slightly to the tip. The edge is very little hollowed by whetting. The shortness of the blade makes the tang seem disproportionately long.
Pwnc
Rhif yr Eitem
Gwybodaeth am y darganfyddiad
Enw'r Safle: Dinas Powis, Vale of Glamorgan
Nodiadau: Cut VI w, Layer 1. 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.