Bronze spearhead with laterally-flattened loops halfway up the socket, and a blade widest near the base. Part of the ash wood shaft remains in the socket and has been radiocarbon dated to 1680-1400BC. Industrial phase: Taunton.
Category:
Prehistoric
Object ID:
A11811
Object name:
spearhead, side-looped spearhead
Object type:
spearhead, side-looped spearhead
Artist/Maker:
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Production date:
early-Middle Bronze Age; 1680BC-1400BC
Material:
copper alloy
Measurements/duration:
L 136 mm, W 27 mm, D 18 mm (overall), L 136 mm, D 19 mm (overall)