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posted on 2021-10-27, 17:50 authored by Helena HamerowHelena Hamerow
Iron spearhead, length (with projections to socket) 25.3cm. A slim tapering blade with rounded shoulders. Socket not split but equipped with two projecting tabs. In very good condition, and would be very suspect except that the spear is figured (inaccurately) in Inv. Sep. p. 90. No wood in socket.SUSPECT: check into MSS. Too good condition?X-ray 35

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Grave ID

Unknown

Object ID

Sp-U-27

Catalogue Number

Sp.U.27

Material

iron (Sonia Hawkes Material Notes; iron) (Antiquarian Material; N/A)

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spear head (Sonia Hawkes Keyword; spear head) (Antiquarian Keyword; N/A)

Status

extant

Location

National Museums Liverpool

Category ID

spear

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    The Novum Inventorium Sepulchrale

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