Context (Field collection)
Found with male skeleton in doubled up position, the boss over his head. Turned up by a plough. Three other skeletons found close by.
Event Date
Author: Lily Stancliffe

Description (Physical description)
Description for 1927.1621 [A-B]: 'Spearhead and shield boss, the latter of which is fragmentary.'
Event Date
Author: Lily Stancliffe

Context (Field collection)
Julie Grove, Secretary of the Oakington & Weswick History Society, gave further details into this discovery, noting that: 'In 1926 Charles and Alan Bloom (father and son), Plantsmen, dug up three Anglo-Saxon Warriors at his Nursery, Meadow Farm. We know that the Archaeologist who carried out the exhumation was Tom Lethbridge.'
Event Date 1926
Author: Lily Stancliffe

Description (Physical description)
Fragmentary iron spearhead with split socket; most of which is missing. Blade has angular shoulders and concave sides; point and parts of blade missing.
Event Date 14/5/2021
Author: Lily Stancliffe