Bronze age scabbard chape. C 1000 BC – 800 BC. Ewart Park metalworking phase. Copper-alloy, 33mm x 21mm x 10mm, 12.6g. A rarely seen or offered for sale scabbard chape of the ‘bag-shaped’ type in a near perfect state of preservation. Ref: O’Connor. 1980, 190-191. 161, with a closer parallel on display at the Barbican House Museum, Lewes, East Sussex.
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