Object: Spearhead
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Cambridge,Annual Records 1911, 4 (the numbers do not always correspond),Presented by Mrs. Lawrence Humphrey.
Site: Ireland
Country: Ireland
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 169
Width (mm): blade 48.5; socket 26
Thickness (mm): blade 16
Weight (g): 209
Patina: Very dark brown - some metal showing through.
Surface: Smooth and shiny.
Description: Conical socket. Wide bevel which runs down to the shoulders and forms a strengthening round 2 loops. 2 Rivet holes both on one side. Point appears to have been broken off and reground, although the surface and patina do not show this.