Object: Spearhead
Classification: V
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Sheffield Museum,J.93.467/3,Bateman Collection,From C. M. Jessop
Site: Engalnd,Yorkshire,Billton,Found in a cutting drain,1848
Discovery context: drain cutting
Parish: Billton
County: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1848
Length (mm): 144
Width (mm): 25
Edge (mm): 40
Weight (g): 64
Patina: Dark brown patina.
Other: Width: socket 25mm; blade 40mm
Associations: Found with 6 socketed axes, 2 swords, and 6 other spear-head fragments.
Description: Point broken, socket chipped, one side of ferrule broken away.
Publications: Sheffield Museum Catalogue,Brit. Arch Journ. V. 349