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Iron spearhead (not Anglo-Saxon?)

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posted on 2021-10-27, 17:50 authored by Helena HamerowHelena Hamerow
Spearhead, length 16.5cm, but point and shaft broken. Blade pear-shaped and heavy, broken piece of shaft of solid rectangular section - looks as if spear tanged and not socketed.Doubtful whether Saxon.X-ray 47

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Unknown

Object ID

Sp-U-51

Catalogue Number

Sp.U.51

Material

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