Halberd. A wide flat triangular bronze point, about seven inches long, with a raised area along the centre and three small holes near the bottom.

ABDUA:19677

Bronze halberd, with tapering midrib and three rivet holes. Part of a hoard of three halberds (see ABDUA 19678 and 19679) found in 1908 while making a bridge over a ditch on a farm. Found on subsoil under approximately 10ft of 'moss' (Reid 1912).

Field Collection Date: 1908

Early: -2400 Late: -1800 Period: EBA

ABDUA:19678 ABDUA:19679

metal copper alloy bronze, cast, L: 184 mm W: 91 mm

Physical Object

Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland, New Park New Machar Aberdeenshire

Acquisition Source: purchase