Accession No

TEMP.01735


Description

Spearhead made of metal. The blade is angular with a prominent midrib and grooves following the outside edges. The shank has a squared cross-section, decorated with dashes. The split socket is short, with a raised lip halfway down. Three perforations on the body of the socket, possibly for nails.


Place

Africa


Period


Source


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

TEMP.01735; MAA: 137427 [UNID no.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal


Local Term


Measurements

450mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Spearhead made of metal. The blade is angular with a prominent midrib and grooves following the outside edges. The shank has a squared cross-section, decorated with dashes. The split socket is short, with a raised lip halfway down. Three perforations on the body of the socket, possibly for nails.
Event Date 1/4/2022
Author: Sam Daisley


FM:296060

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