Knife blade

Description

Small slate triangular serrated knife blade, from Jarlshof, 1000 - 600 BC

Museum reference

X.HSA 3259

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Knife blade

Date

10th - 7th century BC

Materials

Slate

Physical description

Slate; triangular; ground; part of tang missing

Collection place(s)

Jarlshof, Sumburgh, Shetland, Scotland, Northern Europe

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

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