Object: Spearhead
Classification: II
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: British Museum,W.G. 2074
Site: England, isle of wight,south arreton,arreton down
Discovery context: downland
Parish: Arreton
District: Isle of Wight
County: Isle of Wight
Country: England
Grid reference: N1,S2,54,86
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 216
Width (mm): 25
Edge (mm): 33
Thickness (mm): 10
Weight (g): 270
Patina: black stains on dark bronze
Surface: polished
Other: Length: 215.5 mm,Width: blade 33mm, 46mm; socket 25mm,Thickness: blade 10mm; socket 22mm,Weight 270.08 gms
Description: 2 rivet holes,Socket ornamented with incised lines and the blade is grooved.,Point is worn. Edges finely notched. 2 bosses on each side of socket.
Publications: Archaeologia, XXXVI, pl. 25, fig. 3