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Description: | Copper alloySpearhead. Cast Socketed Basal Looped Spearhead, with an elongated oval blade and prominent ribs which run from the point of the spearhead to the position of opposed basal loops; the loops are below and separate from the blade and are about 15mm long, affording a narrow elongated aperture of about 5mm in length. The mouth of the socket is now ragged, slightly flared, and patches of bronze disease are developing on both blade and socket. Suggested date: Middle Bronze Age, 1500-1150 BC.Length: 91.9mm, Width (at socket):18.1mm or (at blade): 15.6mm, Thickness (blade, at rib): 12.7mm, Weight: 37.13gms.
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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