Object: Spearhead
Classification: V
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Society of Antiquaries (No. 2),Burlington House W.,Presented by Rev. Malachy Hitchins, 1802,B.49(vii)
Site: England,Cornwall,Lelant Parish,1802,See note below
Parish: Lelant
County: Cornwall
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1802
Length (mm): 92
Width (mm): 26
Thickness (mm): 27
Weight (g): 43
Patina: Dark brown patina with traces of light coloured earth.
Surface: Smooth
Other: Width: socket 26mm; other end 16.5mm,Thickness: socket 27mm,Weight: 42.52 gms
Associations: Part of a Bronze Hoard from a Foundry including Bars of Gold.
Description: Socket slightly broken
Publications: Arch. XV, 118,Ant. Journ. Vol VIII, 1928, p. 40, Pl XIII, Miss. L.F. Chitty
Remarks: Miss Chitty suggests that this is really part of the Willow Moor Hoard (see Ant. Journ. 1928)