Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Late Bronze Age socketed spearhead
Socket and base of blade damaged on one face. A pair of opposing rivet-holes in the socket.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
31.62/16
Find Information
Site Name: Crowther's Camp, Guilsfield
Date: 1862
Notes: Found during the digging of a field drain, packed tight as though originally deposited in a perishable container, on the south-east side of Rhuallt, 100m from Crowther's Camp, an Early Iron Age hillfort, near Guilsfield.
Measurements
(): maximum length / mm:228.0
(): length / mm
(): maximum width / mm:48.0
(): width / mm
(): diameter / mm:25.5 (of socket)
(): weight / g:179.4
Material
copper alloy
Location
In store
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