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Description: | Middle Bronze Age leaf shaped basal looped spearhead, Greenwell & Brewiss Class 3a, Taunton industrial phase, 1400-1300BC. Broken in two at the base of the blade; distorted at the breaks. The socket extends into the blade and wood survives within it visible in both sides of the break. Yellowish metal some patchy light and dark green patina. Total length c. 300mm, length of socket half 140.0, length of blade half 160mm, width of blade 51.4mm, thickness across socket at loops c.22mm, thickness at socket opening (distorted) 15mm-31mm, total weight 338.4g (weight of socket half 166.0g; weight of blade half 172.4g). | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ | Publisher: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Rights holder: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Subjects: | archaeology | Temporal: | -1400
-1300 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Rachel Atherton | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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