Object: Spearhead
Classification: IV B
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Scottish Antiquarian Museum, Edingurgh,No. DG 25
Site: Scotland,Roxburghshire,From Langburnshiels,(Treasure Trove, 1865)
Parish: Langburnshiels
County: Border
Country: Scotland
Year of discovery: 1865
Length (mm): 158
Width (mm): 27
Thickness (mm): 20
Weight (g): 95
Other: Length: 157.9mm,Width: 27.3mm,Thickness: socket 20.4mm
Description: Good condition, but the bronze would appear to have been imperfectly mixed, since copper oxide (reddish) has formed in various places, and here the specimen is somewhat pitted.
Publications: Catalogue Nat. Mus. Scot. 1892, . -. 137