Object: Spearhead
Classification: V B
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Museum of Archaeology + Ethnology, Cambridge,Purchased by the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, April 1919,1919.6
Site: England,Cambridgeshire,Wilburton,In fen land owned by Mr. Oliver Claude Pell.,1882.
Discovery context: fenland
Parish: Wilburton
County: Cambridgeshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1882
Length (mm): 146
Width (mm): 24
Edge (mm): 31
Thickness (mm): 15
Weight (g): 72
Patina: Brown patina and metal colour.
Surface: Deeply corroded through in many places on one side.
Other: Thickness: 14.5mm blade
Associations: The Wilburton Hoard
Description: 2 Rivet holes. Base of socket slightly broken on other side.
Publications: Archaeologia, XLVIII, 106,New Cambridge, 17 May 1919