Iron spearhead with wood remains

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posted on 2021-10-27, 17:50 authored by Helena HamerowHelena Hamerow

Fragmentary iron spearhead, length 23.5cm, but socket broken and tip damaged. Lozenge-shaped blade, split socket with wood remains. Shockingly corroded and bubbly. Might be Gilton.X-ray 25

History

Grave ID

Unknown

Object ID

Sp-U-7

Catalogue Number

Sp.U.7

Material

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

Complete Keyword List (Including Alternatives)

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

Status

extant

Location

National Museums Liverpool

Category ID

spear

Usage metrics

The Novum Inventorium Sepulchrale

Keywords

spear head Unknown Archaeology

Licence

CC BY-NC 4.0