Context (Related Documents)
Label attached says "R.Thames".
Event Date 1992
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Spearhead.
Event Date 19/3/1992
Author: maa

Context (References)
In July 2013 James Hodgson, BA student at the University of Central Lancashire, identified this as M.J Swanton Type D2 (cf: A Corpus of Pagan Anglo-Saxon Spear-Types. BAR 1974).
Event Date 19/8/2013
Author: Imogen Gunn

Description (Physical description)
No visual sign of pattern welding, but ridges at shank suggest ?copper wire inlay. Split socket.
Event Date 25/9/2013
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Iron spearhead with long, split socket. Blade has deep shoulders and slightly convex sides, the entirety is almost lozenge shaped. Around base of socket are five grooved lines, possibly for a metal inlay which is now missing.
Event Date 5/5/2021
Author: Lily Stancliffe