Object: Spearhead
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Moyses Hall Museum, Bury St. Edmunds; Access No. 33
Site: England,Suffolk (West),Thetford,no other details
Parish: Thetford
County: Norfolk
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 315
Width (mm): 71
Thickness (mm): 13
Weight (g): 283
Patina: Gone
Surface: Cleaned. "Excessive cleaning with abrasive."
Composition: Bronze
Other: Length: 12.4 ins = 314.96mm,Width: max 2.8 ins = 71.12mm,Thickness: .5 ins = 12.7mm,Weight: 10 oz.= 283.495 gms
Description: Irish type, late. Rivet 2.3 ins. from socket end wings of blade uniformly thin. Bronze pin across socket between faces.
Remarks: R. Edwardson, Curator