Object: Socketed Spearhead
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Cambridge UMAE, Foster Bequest 288,(P.B. 169)
Site: England,Cambridgeshire,Stow-cum-Quy
Discovery context: fenland
Parish: Stow-cum-quy
County: Cambridgeshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Surface: Silvery reed green patina; some scattered pale green pocking. orangey-brown dirt. tip broken in antiquity.
Description: Small lump effect from one blade rib - casting. Small dents along sides - crests of socket - not party. regular, few discernible on reverse face of socket. Reverse side main peg-hole into flattened area around. Slightly pointed oval socket.
Remarks: Label: Faint black ink: Quy,White ink: Quy F.B. 288,Pink ink: P.B. 169,SN 8/3/78