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Find Spot record MDR3387 - Bronze Dagger, Hopton

Type and Period (1)

  • (Early Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 1501 BC)

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  • None recorded

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A bronze knife-dagger with three rivets was found on the moors near Hopton in the 18th century. (1)

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Index: NDAT. 1361. 1361.
  • <2> Unpublished document: MS: Rooke,H. 1787.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Lewis, G (University of Liverpool). 1970. The Bronze Age in the Southern Pennines. p280.

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Civil Parish HOPTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 18 2008 11:56AM

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