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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 76 NW 34
Type of record:Findspot
Name:Flat riveted bronze knife-dagger, Cuxton

Summary

A flat riveted bronze knife-dagger, reportedly from Cuxton is held in the British Museum. It is in the form of an elongated triangle and shows evidence of incised grooves. The exact date of discovery or provenance of the find is uncertain. No further information was available.


Grid Reference:TQ 70 65
Map Sheet:TQ76NW
Parish:CUXTON, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

Associated Finds

  • DAGGER (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

Full description

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A flat riveted bronze knife-dagger from Cuxton. Of elongated triangular form with incised grooves, 7.4 inches long, 1.9 wide, with two rivets. In British Museum ("W.G. 2070"). (1) No further information. (2)


<1> Arch Camb 7th Ser Vol 8 1928 165 (OS Card Reference). SKE34483.

<2> F1 CFW 24.06.59 (OS Card Reference). SKE42739.

<3> Field report for monument TQ 76 NW 34 - June, 1959 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4103.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>XYOS Card Reference: Arch Camb 7th Ser Vol 8 1928 165. [Mapped feature: #22660 Find, ]
<2>OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 24.06.59.
<3>Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 76 NW 34 - June, 1959.