The Swords of Britain |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Step | 5 |
The Material | 11 |
Swords with Solid Cast Hilts | 17 |
Imported Early Urnfield FlangeHilted Swords | 24 |
Type Clewer | 31 |
Early FlangeHilted Unclassified | 37 |
Variant | 51 |
Step 4 | 62 |
Unclassified | 75 |
Cherwell Variant | 103 |
Unclassified Swords | 121 |
Appendices | 127 |
Index of abbreviations in catalogue | 148 |
Abbreviations of Sites on Plts 116 and 117 | 154 |
Plates | 116 |
Common terms and phrases
Arch Associated find Ballintober Ballintober swords Battersea black patina Blackmoor blade of sword Brit Britain British Burgess Cambs Carp's Tongue Carp's Tongue swords cast chape Clewer CMAE Coles Complete sword Cowen dark brown patina dark green patina dark khaki patina Distribution Pl edge Erbenheim swords Evans Ewart Park phase Ewart Park swords Found four rivets Greenwell Collection Hallstatt Hallstatt Swords hilt and upper hilt tang hoard Implements Cat Irish Swords Isleham Late Bronze Age Layton Collection leaf-shaped Limehouse London Mus messy black patina Metalworking Mortlake Museum NMA DL northern palstave patchy black patina patina Pl Penard pieces Plts Provenance unknown PSAS PSAS 72 Reutlingen ricasso River Thames rivet holes rivets rod-tanged swords Schauer Scot Sh.w shoulders Single find situ Pl socketed axes surface Sword blade fragment Sword hilt fragment Term Term.w top of hilt upper blade variant weapons Wilburton Wilburton swords