Object: Spearhead
Classification: V A
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge,Presented by the late Samuel Sanders Esq, MA,94.85
Site: England,Norfolk,Methwold,1894
Parish: Newark
County: Norfolk
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1894
Length (mm): 189
Width (mm): 26
Edge (mm): 40
Thickness (mm): 15
Weight (g): 117
Patina: Dull metal
Surface: Smooth and shiny and well defined. Slightly corroded on one side.
Other: Length: 188.5mm
Description: Conical socket and moulding on the flat part of blade and parallel to the cutting edge. Two rivet holes in same plane as blade. One small hole corroded through socket about the middle of the implement.
Publications: Annual Records Catalogue, 85, 1894