Object: Socketed Spearhead
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: The Priory. Prittenwell (Southend on Sea), 276/115
Site: England, Essex, Leigh, Heming Avenue, Prittle Brook, 29.1.26 (found by workmen).
Parish: Leigh-on-sea
County: Essex
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 37
Width (mm): 19
Thickness (mm): 14
Weight (g): 17.71
Patina: browny green & powdery light green.
Composition: Partly filled with encrustment.
Other: No publications listed, but I found a possible publication since the description, location and date matches (year is 1 off): The Swords of Britain by Ian Colquhoun, Colin Burgess, pub: C.H. Beck, 1988; p. 77.
Associations: A bronze founder's hoard.