Object: Spearhead
Completeness: Fragment
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Colchester Museum,  purchased by the Colchester Corporation 1896,  (trans Essex Arch. Soc. NS VI 173)
Site: England, Essex, Southchurch
Parish: Southchurch
County: Essex
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Weight (g): 14.17  10.63  31.89  15.94
Other: This is written on a plain card with no printed headings. There are no measurements or descriptions other than the ones given here and no drawings.
Description: Part of a bronze founder's hoard of 62 pieces. Composed of fragments of the following. 24 socketed  celts. 6 swords. 4 spearheads. 2 knife sockets. 1 sword chape. 1 tang of sickle. Also 15 lumps of metal.7 fragments of indecisive shapes. 1 socketed gouge and 1 gouge socket.