Object: Spearhead
Classification: V
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Cambridge,Purchased by the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, April 1919,1919.6
Site: England,Cambridgeshire,Wilburton,In fenland belonging to Mr. Oliver Claude Pell
Discovery context: fenland
Parish: Wilburton
County: Cambridgeshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1882
Length (mm): 98
Width (mm): 29
Edge (mm): 30
Thickness (mm): 16
Weight (g): 67
Patina: Dusty brown patina with metal showing.
Surface: Slightly corroded all over. 2 Rivet holes.
Other: Width: blade 30mm; socket 28.5mm
Associations: The Wilburton Hoard
Description: Socket not quite conical, nor yet with a midrib.
Publications: Archaeologia, XLVIII, 106,New Cambridge, 17 May 1919