Iron spearhead with wood remains

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posted on 2021-10-27, 13:27 authored by Helena HamerowHelena Hamerow

Elegant spearhead by right cheek. length c. 42.5cm. Blade rather lozenge-shaped, max. width 3.4cm. Long split socket with wood remains.X-ray no. 32, negative.

History

Grave ID

Sarre Grave 138

Object ID

KAS886

Catalogue Number

KAS 886

Material

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

Complete Keyword List (Including Alternatives)

spear head (Sonia Hawkes Keyword; spear head) (Antiquarian Keyword; spearhead)

Status

extant

Location

Maidstone Museum

Collection

Kent Archaeological Society

Category ID

spear

Usage metrics

The Novum Inventorium Sepulchrale

Keywords

spear head Sarre Grave 138 Archaeology

Licence

CC BY-NC 4.0