Accession No
1934.971
Description
Spearhead with lozenge-shaped blade. Open socket with ?2 pairs of rivet holes near base. Two rings enclosing slight swelling at junction of socket and blade. Knob not fully developed
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; ?Soham
Period
Viking
Source
Westley, E. E. (Miss) [donor]; Westley, James Bland [collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1934.971
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Iron
Local Term
Measurements
33mm x 333mm Weight 0.6kg
Events
Context (Field collection)
Found: Soham area
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (References)
Lethbridge, T.C. and O'Reilly, M.M. (1934). 'Archaeological Notes'. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, vol. 34. pp. 90-92, Pl. XIId
Event Date 1934
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Lozenge shaped blade. Open socket with ?2 pairs of rivet holes near base. Two rings enclosing slight swelling at junction of socket and blade. Knob not fully developed
Event Date 6/5/1987
Author: maa
FM:19301
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