Object: Spearhead
Classification: (Eyed) V
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Cambrige,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): 238
Width (mm): 28
Edge (mm): 47
Thickness (mm): 19
Weight (g): 190
Patina: Dull black patina and metal.
Surface: Deeply corroded and rough.
Other: Width: blade 46.5mm; socket 27.5mm
Associations: The Wilburton Hoard
Description: Broken near point. Treble moulding round socket. 2 Rivet holes in same plane as blade.
Publications: Archaeologia XLVIII, 106,New Cambridge, 17 May 1919