Object: Spearhead
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: London, Society of Antiquaries Collection, B49 (iii)
Site: Unprovenanced,Alt Site: Shropshire, Little Wenlock, Willowmoor, c. SJ 6403 0830,No recorded provenance, quite possibly from Willowmoor hoard (See AFI)
Hoard: yes
Parish: Little Wenlock
County: Shropshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 139
Edge (mm): 39
Thickness (mm): 2
Surface: Dark brown-green patina; flaked at edges and on part of midrib to grey-green dry surface.
Associations: 9. Undocumented
Description: Dimensions: EL 139.3mm; Wbl 38.8mm; Ts (at break) 1.5-3.0; EDs 75.3 (?+),Typology: evenly rounded midrib, fairly well defined angles with wings; very slight traces of edge bevel on some wings; s. hollow protrudes little into inside wings.,Condition: edges little irregular and sharp - patina flaked; odd larger notches - anc. damage; most of main fracture probably recent; dents along midrib and bend along length - anc. damage;
Remarks: Labels/Markings: white ink. B49; printed stuck-on label: '5',Archive: PIF,PRBAF: DF (C); SI,Ext.: CI,Rec. SN Mar. 79,Source: MV,Old Card 1