Object: Spearhead
Classification: V
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: British Museum WG 1646
Site: England, Tyne & Wear, Newcastle Bridge, R. Tyne
Discovery context: river
County: Northumberland
Country: England
Grid reference: NZ 24 64
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 405
Width (mm): blade 65; socket 22
Thickness (mm): blade 17; socket 20
Weight (g): 440.92
Patina: very drak green, partly flaked off.
Description: No rivet holes. Socket rim broken. Two deep cracks across rib & decayed spot in centre. End of blade bent & twisted.
Remarks: AOK, Internal section, CI