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 fen land belonging to Mr. Oliver Claude Pell.,1882
Discovery context: fenland
Parish: Wilburton
County: Cambridgeshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1882
Length (mm): 120
Width (mm): 25
Edge (mm): 41
Thickness (mm): 18
Weight (g): 125
Patina: Dull brown patina all over.
Surface: Not very much corroded.
Associations: The Wilburton Hoard
Description: Conical socket. 2 Rivet holes. Slightly broken at base of socket. Point fused off and bent.
Publications: Archaeologia, XLVIII, 106,New Cambridge, 17 May 1919