Object: Spearhead
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Ipswich Museum,Christchurch Mansion Collection,No. 1920.51.39
Site: England,Suffolk,Felixstowe (near),Found in first Railway cutting
Discovery context: railway cutting
Parish: Felixstowe
County: Suffolk
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 113
Edge (mm): 27
Thickness (mm): 24
Weight (g): 86
Patina: Dull green patina
Surface: Slightly pitted on one side
Composition: Bronze
Other: Width: blade 27mm; 19mm,Thickness: socket 24mm; 22mm; blade 6.5mm
Associations: Hoard
Publications: Burgess, Coombs, & Davies, 1972, 245, no. 77, 252 fig 9.4.
Remarks: Core need for casting M type spearheads with large hollow sockets.