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Sarre Grave 256
CCLVI. A small and contracted grave, but containing a sword [KAS 829] by the left side, its usual position,-a fine example, with a bronze pommel, and the blade of the usual length of about thirty inches, but nearly two inches and a half wide. A spear-head and its socket [KAS 884], and, at the feet, a small bronze ring or fibula.
History
Grave title
GraveDate excavated
between August and November 1864Reference
Brent 1868Page number
316Sonia Hawkes description
Small contracted grave.a. sword, b. spearhead with socket, c. small bronze ring or fibulaLinks to objects
- https://figshare.sds.ox.ac.uk/articles/online_resource/Iron_spearhead_with_wood_remains/16884457
- https://figshare.sds.ox.ac.uk/articles/online_resource/Iron_sword_with_copper-alloy_pommel_and_organic_scabbard_remains/16884454
- https://figshare.sds.ox.ac.uk/articles/online_resource/Copper-alloy_ring/16884460
