Object: Spearhead
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: London Museum, 53.139,Lent by Metropolitan Water Board, October 1943.
Site: England,Essex,Chingford,Site of no. 2 Chingford Reservoir,"In ballast from which overburden had just been stripped, 560 ft. from angle of puddle core wall at chainage 4700 ft., found by platelaying ganger; 25.11.1938."
Parish: Chingford
County: Essex
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1938
Length (mm): 134
Other: Length: 133.75 mm
Description: Peg-holes. Blade has very slightly bevelled edges. Socket decorated with incised bands of lines and hatched triangles. Spear-head somewhat bent longitudinally.
Remarks: OK,J.K. Macdonald