Spearhead. A bronze socketed spearhead about six inches long. The point is large and wide, taking up half the length. There is a small loop on either side of the socket.

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Title

Spearhead. A bronze socketed spearhead about six inches long. The point is large and wide, taking up half the length. There is a small loop on either side of the socket.

Identifier

ABDUA:19676

Description

Bronze spearhead, socketed and with side loops, kite-like blade, tapering mid-rib and V-shaped ridge. Has a notch across the socket, possibly to aid hafting.

Date

Early: -1800 Late: -1200 Period: MBA

Format

metal copper alloy bronze, cast, L: 161 mm W: 52 mm Dia(inside socket): 18 mm

Type

Physical Object

Coverage

Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland, Dyke Morayshire

Provenance

Acquisition Source: Callander, J.Graham Dr