Sword / fragment

Description

Sword blade of bronze, broken off under hilt and bent back at point, from Duddingston Loch, Edinburgh Scotland, Late Bronze Age, 950 - 750 BC

Museum reference

X.DQ 305

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Sword / fragment

Date

950 - 750 BC

Style / Culture

Late Bronze Age

Materials

Bronze

Physical description

Bronze; broken off under hilt; bent back at point

Collection place(s)

Duddingston Loch, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, Northern Europe

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

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