2008-10-07 10:15:57 Kate Sumnall ksumnall 2011-02-24 13:47:20 Daniel Pett dpett LON-B27EC7 Spear Fragment of a Bronze Age copper alloy spear head, probably Middle to Late periods (1500-800 BC). The fragment consists of the tip of a cast copper alloy spear head. The blade wings and cutting edges of the spear are broken, and the fragment is badly worn with signs of corrosion disease. The clay core used to manufacture the spear is visible at the distal end of the fragment and measures 0.24mm in diameter. The spear head tip has a light olive-green patina. Dimensions: length: 37.02mm; width: 19.33mm; thickness: 9.47mm; weight: 13.87g. Fragment of a Bronze Age copper alloy spear head, probably Middle to Late periods (1500-800 BC). The fragment consists of the tip of a cast copper alloy spear head. The blade wings and cutting edges of the spear are broken, and the fragment is badly worn with signs of corrosion disease. The clay ... Copper alloy Cast BRONZE AGE BRONZE AGE Middle BRONZE AGE Late 1500 800 19.33 37.02 9.47 Fragment 2008-10-07 10:15:57 ESSEX THURROCK CORRINGHAM POINT( ) From Finder TQ78SW TQ5718 29.06.2003 Metal detector Passed to owner by metal detectorist 1 LON Creative Commons Non Commercial Share Alike - The Portable Antiquities Scheme 2008 These records can be reproduced in a non commercial enviroment as long as the original recorder is cited. The Portable Antiquities Scheme info@finds.org.uk No fees are applicable.