Object: Socketed Spearhead
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Reading Museum; 361:57,Backhouse Collection
Site: England,Yorkshire,Little Reaston,Label inserted in socket reads: "spearhead found in a pit at Little Reaston between Bridlington and Driffield - enclosed in a lump of chalk and 20 ft. deep. Bought of Mr. Cowton, Bridlington Quay."
Parish: Little Reaston
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Patina: Fine, lustrous dark green
Surface: Very good
Description: Bronze, well cast with two rivet holes in socket.