Accession No

Z 16328.17


Description

Leaf-shaped iron spearhead with split socket. Large piece of wood in socket. Edges of blade corroded.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; ?Barrington


Period

Anglo Saxon


Source


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 16328.17; MAA: ?1889.217; 79


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Iron; Mineralised wood


Local Term


Measurements

240mm


Events

Context (Field collection)
Cemetery unknown
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring


Description (Labels & Markings)
Label adhered to blade: '79'
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring


Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card Z 16328[.1-37]: '32 spearheads, 2 knives'
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring


Description (Labels & Markings)
Label, in pencil: 'Barrington?'
On reverse, in pen: '79'
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring


Description (Physical description)
Sarah-Jane Harknett Z 16328[.1-37]: '33 spearheads found.'
Event Date 11/1/2001
Author: Katrina Dring


Description (Physical description)
Leaf-shaped iron spearhead with split socket. Large piece of wood in socket. Edges of blade corroded.
Event Date 27/4/2021
Author: Katrina Dring


FM:291136

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