Arrowhead

This barbed and tanged arrowhead is a characteristic hunting tool of the Bronze Age. Flint was still used for arrowheads despite the fact that other tools such as axes were being made from metal.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
15/1994/24
Category
Antiquities
Collection Class
Devon archaeology
Collection Area Region
Northern Europe
Collector Excavator
Pearce, Nan
Material
flint
Common Name
arrowhead
Simple Name
arrowhead
Period Classification
Early Bronze Age (2600-1600 BC)

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barbed and tanged arrowhead