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Drawings Bronze Age sword from Co. Monaghan

Object number

LDSAL2020.38.228

Material

Paper
Ink
Printer's Ink

Technique

Drawing
Engraving (Printing Process)
Woodcut

Dimensions

Height: 275mm
Width: 220mm

Inscriptions

Inscription content

Bronze Leaf-shaped Sword, with original Bone Handle in situ, found in Lisletrim Bog, Parish of Muckno, Townland of Tullycoora, and Barony of Cremorne, County Monaghan. In the Collection of Robert Day, Jun., F.S.A., Cork.

References

Reference (free text)

John Evans, The Ancient Bronze Implements, Weapons, and Ornaments of Great Britain and Ireland (London: Longmans, Green, & Co., 1881), pp. 293-6. Illustrations, figs. 358, 359, and 360, pp. 294-5.