This document contains a summary of the story of "Racton Man", a skeleton found in a field in the UK in 1989 holding the oldest securely dated bronze dagger ever found in Britain, dated to 4,200 years ago. After being stored in a museum for 23 years, archaeologists recently analyzed the remains and dagger. They discovered the man was over 6 feet tall and lived to his late 40s, indicating he was an important tribal leader. Isotope analysis revealed he was not local to Sussex but came from farther west. The dagger was a rare and high status item. Analysis of his remains showed he lived a hard life and died of injuries from sword wounds. The story provides new insights into the lives and social hierarchies