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iron tang of a knife (bent)

 

 

Category: 
Tools > knife
Finder: 
Markus Wehmer
Find ID: 
VT-3L3TTP58
Published: 
Yesterday
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Period: 
Middle Ages (450/500 – 1500)
Material: 
Iron
Condition: 
Fragment
Detector: 
XP Deus
Collection: 
Archäologische Denkmalpflege der Stadt Einbeck
Country: 
Germany
County: 
Northeim
Front / Cleaned with water & brush

 

Rear / Cleaned with water & brush

 

Uncleaned

 

 

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Jan   26.8.2025
Here too: It would probably have ended up in the scrap heap. What can you look for to identify it?
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Markus Wehmer   26.8.2025
The actual knife blade begins at the widened portion. Where the rust has crumbled away, you can see the wedge-shaped blade cross-section.
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