Spearhead
Probably used as a throwing spear or javelin. The spearhead was lashed to the shaft through the loops either side of the socket.
Devon Prehistory card record
Bronze spearhead, leaf shaped Node, long shaft, side loops half way down. V. fine.
(LM/07/17)
Devon Prehistory card record
Bronze spearhead, leaf shaped Node, long shaft, side loops half way down. V. fine.
(LM/07/17)
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 50/1956
- Category
- Antiquities
- Collection Class
- Devon archaeology
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Material
- copper alloy
- Common Name
- spearhead
- Simple Name
- spear
- Period Classification
- Bronze Age (2600-700 BC)