Object: Spearhead
Classification: V
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Cambridge,Purchased by the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, April 1919,1919.6
Site: England,Cambridgeshire,Wilburton,In fen land belonging to Mr. Oliver Claude Pell,1882
Discovery context: fenland
Parish: Wilburton
County: Cambridgeshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1882
Length (mm): 119
Width (mm): 27
Edge (mm): 39
Thickness (mm): 16
Weight (g): 86
Patina: Black patina and metal colour.
Surface: Fused in one place and corroded in patches. One side fairly smooth.
Other: Width: blade 39mm; socket 26.5mm
Associations: The Wilburton Hoard
Description: Conical socket. 2 Rivet holes.
Publications: Archaeologia, XLVIII, 106,New Cambridge, 17 May 1919