NMS Archaeology Object 127882: X.DL 6 - Sword
Description
Summary
Bronze leaf-shaped sword found at Gogar Burn, Midlothian
Accession Number
X.DL 6
Other references
| Not recorded | 1866 |
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Original description
BRONZE LEAF-SHAPED SWORDS &C. Sword, 21 3/4 in. long, imperfect at point, rivet-hole in each wing and two in hilt-plate. Found with gold ornament (FE 7) & bronze penannular brooch (FC 153) in digging a gravel pit at Gogar Burn, Edinburgh.
Associated person/people (e.g. excavator/former collection)
None
Discovery / field collection
Date of discovery
Not recorded
Method (e.g. excavation)
Not recorded
Place (i.e. location of discovery)
Gogar Burn, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, Northern Europe
Grid reference
Not recorded
Acquisition
Acquisition date
1866
Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)
Mrs Bell
Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)
Donor
Image
None
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