Object: Spearhead
Classification: IV
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: British Museum 1861.9.20.6
Site: OXFORDSHIRE (Berkshire), West Hogbourne,, Hogbourne Hill
Discovery context: hillside
Parish: West Hogbourne
County: Oxfordshire
Country: England
Grid reference: SU5187
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 96
Width (mm): [...]8
Weight (g): 30
Patina: Black, traces of golden bronze on one side of blade, a few patches of green
Surface: Smooth
Other: Thickness ,  ...... at base of socket 14 mm,  ...... at widest part 7 mm
Associations: 1 Spearhead IV, 1 Spearhead fragment.  Found apparently with two bronze bridle bits, three bronze pins, three bronze and iron [...]-rings, all of La [...] Period.  Socketed axes, [...], [...] coins are also reported.
Description: Point broken off, edges of blade slightly chipped.  Strongly [...] [...].  Socket becomes solid 53 mm from its mouth.
Publications: Archaeologia XVI. p. 343 - 348
Remarks: Ok, Appears to be from same mould as the other spearhead IV from the same site. (1862.7.19.10)  C1