Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Middle Bronze Age bronze socketed spearhead
A basic leaf-shaped spearhead; consisting of three fragments joined and riveted. Item is damaged, with the tip missing.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
15.277/2
Find Information
Site Name: Langrove, Penard
Collection Method: surface find
Date: 1827
Notes: Found by a quarryman in a hole in the ground covered by a flat stone.
Acquisition
Donation, 16/11/1915
Measurements
length / mm:192.0
diameter / mm:24.0***
diameter / mm:21.0**
weight / g:129.5*****
thickness / mm:9.0*
thickness / mm:1.0-3.0 (of blade)
diameter / mm:4.0****
Material
copper alloy
Techniques
hollow-cast
cast
Location
In store
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