File:Bronze Age Spear head (FindID 970914).jpg

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Bronze Age Spear head
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Arwen Wood, 2019-09-16 12:07:41
Title
Bronze Age Spear head
Description
English: An incomplete copper alloy socketed side-looped spearhead of Bronze age date, consisting of only the shaft of the spearhead. The side loops are semi circular in shape, the outer edges are worn and broken. The midrib section is lozenge shaped. The shaft is broken and worn at both ends, it narrows towards the blade end, the tip is missing. The socket is circular in shape. Similar spearheads on the database have been dated to the Middle to Late Bronze Age, 1500-700 BC. It measures 67.4mm in length,13.9mm at maximum width, 1.2mm in thickness, and weighs 15.00g.

Similar records on the database are DOR-DC23F5, LIN-A90E8A, WILT-0276AC and BUC-1431A2.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Oxfordshire
Date between 1500 BC and 700 BC
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FindIdentifier: 970914
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/1072846
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1072846/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/970914
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Object location51° 53′ 06.72″ N, 1° 21′ 25.63″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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