Small broad-bladed razor (razor) (B7656/b). The handle ends in a spiral, which has broken off and is now lost. The patina has been removed; the blade is golden with some darker spots. The edge of the blade has suffered some damage, compared to a photo taken shortly after it was found. Baudous type XI B 1 c. Length: 5.8 cm. Width: 1.4 cm Photo: Svein Skare © University Museum in Bergen, CC BY-SA 4.0

Found together with:
Small undecorated jar (B7656/a). There is some damage around the rim, otherwise the pot is complete. It has a wide handle on one side. The item is red both outside and inside, dark grey/black where there is a break. The bottom is convex, with a marked transition to the upper half, which is concave. Baudou’s type XXVIII B3. Width: 8.9 cm (bottom). Height: c. 16.5 cm

Burnt bones, both human and animal bones (B7656/c)

Context: Found in a burial in a plowed grave with a diameter of 15-17 m and the height was approx. 1.5 m. A small stone chest of 0.5×0.25 m was found outside the center in the remains of the mound. It was filled with soil and charcoal and there was a small pot (B7656/a) in the middle. The pot contained B7656/b and cremated bones (B7656/c).

Location:
Grindheim (no. 75/1), Etne, Hordaland

Date:
Similar rake knives have been found in collections dated to the Younger Bronze Age period 4.