Object: Spearhead
Classification: V B
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge,z.4254
Site: England,Cambridgeshire,Swaffham
Discovery context: fenland
Parish: Swaffham
County: Cambridgeshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 153
Width (mm): 29
Edge (mm): 50
Thickness (mm): 18
Weight (g): 121
Patina: Brown rust colour and orange patina.
Surface: Rough and flaky.
Other: Length: 152.5mm,Width: blade 50mm; socket 28.5mm
Description: Wings thickening towards mid-rib which in consequence is not prominent. The socket flattens out into the wings. 2 rivet holes in same plane as blade.
Publications: Prehistoric Bronzes 151, No catalogue.,Foster Bequest, 278. The numbers do not correspond in the catalogue.