Object: Spearhead
Classification: Spearhead IV or V
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Society of Antiquaries (No. 5),Burlington House W.,Presernted by Rev. Malachy Hitchins, 1802,B49 (iii)
Site: England,Cornwall,Lanant Parish,1802,See note below
Parish: Lanant
County: Cornwall
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1802
Length (mm): 143
Edge (mm): 38
Thickness (mm): 15
Weight (g): 95
Patina: Dark  brown patina - lighter on one side.
Surface: Fairly smooth but rough where patina is chipped off.
Other: Thickness: Blade 15mm,Weight: 94.5 gms
Associations: Part of a Bronze Foundery Hoard which included Bars of Gold.
Description: Dented in the centre of blade and the blade has become rather bent and curved.
Publications: Arch. XV, 118,Ant. Journ. Vol. VIII, 1928., p. 40, Pl. XIII, Miss. L.F. Chitty
Remarks: NB: Miss Chitty suggests that this is really part of the Willow Moor Hoard, (see Ant. Jour. 1928).