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Unique ID: YORYM-C43892
Object type certainty: Certain
Fragment, Late Bronze Age copper-alloy spearhead. The mib-rib and the wings are intact, but the entire object is worn and corroded. The blade edge has been lost due to damage and corrosion. The object has a dark green patina with patches of copper corrosion products.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
Period from: BRONZE AGE [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa 1150 BC
Date to: Circa 800 BC
Dimensions and weight
Length: 26.9 mm
Width: 16.8 mm
Thickness: 7.9 mm
Weight: 7.8 g
Quantity: 1
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Cast [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Fragment [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Spatial data
Region: East Midlands
County: Lincolnshire
District: Lincoln
To be known as: East side of Lincoln
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st November 2007
Personal details
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Recorded by: Mrs Liz Andrews-Wilson
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Identified by: Mrs Liz Andrews-Wilson - [view all attributed records]
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Created:
Thursday 15th November 2007
Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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