Anglo-Saxon (Ascribed culture)
A short, iron, tanged 'angle-back' knife blade. This type is diagnostically Anglo-saxon and dates from the ninth and tenth centuries.
Method of acquisition: Given (2008-11-24) by Taylor, Geoffrey
Early Medieval
800
-
999
Tanged
Object
composed of
iron
Weight 37.46 g
Whole Object
Height 4 mm
Length 134 mm
Width 24 mm
Accession number: CM.1993-2008
Primary reference Number: 183914
YAT 17/06: 1761
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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