Accession No

Z 16378.2


Description

Iron spearhead with slight midrib. Iron rivet and the remains of the wooden shaft can be seen in the split socket.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Bedfordshire; Shefford


Period

Anglo Saxon


Source

Cambridge Antiquarian Society [donor]; Inskip, Thomas [collector]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 16378.2


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Iron; Wood


Local Term


Measurements

266mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 16378[.1-2]: 'Two spearheads, with wood still present in both sockets.'
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Beestin-Sheriff


Description (Physical description)
Iron spearhead with slight midrib. Iron rivet and the remains of the wooden shaft can be seen in the split socket.
Event Date 13/5/2021
Author: Eleanor Beestin-Sheriff


FM:291681

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