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Bronze Age bronze spearhead
Late type with socket extending to within 2.5 inches of the tip. Broken in half; recent damage. Patinated as palstave.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
43.313/2
Find Information
Site Name: Pentre Ifan Cromlech, Pembrokeshire
Notes: found together (43.313/1-2), when 'blasting stones in his field near the Pentre Ifan Cromlech by the late Rev. Ben Morris' a handwritten note which follows on the accession card reads: "information originally given by Ben Morris to Grimes shows that palstave and spearhead were found in different fields at different times."
Acquisition
Donation, 6/12/1943
Measurements
length / mm:206.0
width / mm:35.4
thickness / mm:23.8
Material
copper alloy
Location
In store
Categories
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