Object: Spearhead
Classification: IV
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Unknown,Formerly Dorchester Museum, 1931/8/1,Donor H. Y. Symonds, F.S.A., 1931,It was acquired by Mr. W. T. Hood, of Winterborne Stickland, from whom it passed to Mr. H. Symonds about 1902.,Stolen
Site: England,Dorset,Stourpaine,Hod Hill, on,Found by boys of Milton Abbas Grammar School during Summer of 1888
Discovery context: hillside
Parish: Stourpaine
County: Dorset
Country: England
Grid reference: ST 85 10
Year of discovery: 1888
Length (mm): 144
Width (mm): 21
Edge (mm): 26
Thickness (mm): 10
Surface: Dull green
Other: Width: blade 26mm; socket 21mm (drawn as 17mm); neck 10mm
Description: Crack in socket (not drawn) runs up to flaw-hole near loop: 2nd hole in socket, ?flaw. Lateral loops. Point and edges ground down.
Publications: Proc. Dorset Field Club, XLV, (1924), lxi (mention only)
Remarks: CI (x2); SI