Findspot record TQ 76 NE 60 - Bronze Age rapier, Chatham Reach

Summary

Rapier found at Chatham Reach in c.1933. The butt has two rivet holes and two side notches, in a worn condition. Find is in the British Museum, London.

Location

Grid reference TQ 7566 6900 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet TQ76NE
Civil Parish ROCHESTER & CHATHAM, MEDWAY, KENT
County KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> The Dirks and Rapiers of GB and Ireland 1981 23 (CB Burgess and S Gerloff) (OS Card Reference). SKE50332.

<2> Arch Cant 45 1933 184, fig 2 183 (OS Card Reference). SKE35156.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: The Dirks and Rapiers of GB and Ireland 1981 23 (CB Burgess and S Gerloff).
  • <2>XY OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 45 1933 184, fig 2 183. [Mapped feature: #22011 find, ]

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 21 2021 4:42PM