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Description: | A fragment of a copper-alloy spear of probable middle to late Bronze Age date.The fragment represents the tip from a socketed spear head. It has been cast in a two-piece mould and has a hollow central core, which corresponds with a vertical ridge at the centre of both sides. The object is corroded and the edges are heavily worn, suggesting that the break occurred in antiquity.It measures 31.8mm long, by 19.6mm wide and 7.9mm thick. The weight is 13.19g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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