Copper-alloy rim binding of a sword? chape

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posted on 2021-10-27, 15:31 authored by Helena HamerowHelena Hamerow

Fragmentary bronze sword chape. Usual U-shaped binding, rather thin, with rivets at top and transverse grooves. Bottom missing.

History

Grave ID

Sarre Grave Unk

Object ID

SarUnk_sword2

Catalogue Number

Unaccessioned

Material

copper alloy (Sonia Hawkes Material Notes; bronze) (Antiquarian Material; N/A)

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sword chape (Sonia Hawkes Keyword; sword chape) (Antiquarian Keyword; N/A)

Status

extant

Location

Maidstone Museum

Collection

Kent Archaeological Society

Category ID

sword

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Keywords

sword chape Sarre Grave Unk Archaeology

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CC BY-NC 4.0

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