Object: Spearhead
Completeness: Fragment
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: British Museum 1862.7.19.11
Site: England,Berkshire,West,L Hagbourne,Hagbourne Hill
Discovery context: hillside
Parish: Hagbourne
County: Berkshire
Country: England
Grid reference: SU5187
Year of discovery: 1803
Length (mm): 62
Width (mm): across lowest part 25
Thickness (mm): 10
Weight (g): 23
Patina: Black, Golden bronze colour at point and across base.
Surface: pitted on one side, the other smooth.
Associations: 2 Spearheads IV, found apparently with 2 bronze Bridle-bits; 3 bronze pins; 3 bronze-&-iron [...] rings, all of La Time Period. Socketed Axes, torcs & coins also reported.
Description: upper part only of spearhead, probably class IV. Strongly marked midrib; socket extends about 21 mm up from the fracture. Point broken off.
Publications: Archaeologia XVI. p 343-348