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): 121
Width (mm): 25
Edge (mm): 32
Thickness (mm): 15
Weight (g): 68
Patina: Some black patina mostly metal colour.
Surface: Corroded deeply through in one little spot near mouth of socket. Point badly corroded.
Associations: The Wilburton Hoard
Description: Conical socket. 2 Rivet holes
Publications: Archaeologia, XLVIII, 106,New Cambridge, 17 May 1919
Remarks: Width: 32mm blade; 24.5mm socket