File:Bronze Age spearhead (fragment) (FindID 563001).jpg

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Bronze Age spearhead (fragment)
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St. Albans District Council, Julian Watters, 2013-06-06 10:38:44
Title
Bronze Age spearhead (fragment)
Description
English: A fragment of a Middle to Late Bronze Age copper-alloy spearhead.

The piece represents the tip of the artefact and is roughly triangular in plan. The oval-sectioned socket extends almost to the point, with the surfaces either side sloping towards the outer edges.

Dimensions: length: 30mm; width: 17.6mm; thickness: 8.5mm. Weight: 7.19g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Cambridgeshire
Date between 1500 BC and 800 BC
Accession number
FindID: 563001
Old ref: BH-CB49C4
Filename: BA_spear_13_63_3.jpg
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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/428877
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/428877/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/563001
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