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Unique ID: SOMDOR-3396D3
Object type certainty: Certain
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The tip of a cast copper alloy socketed spearhead of Middle Bronze Age date. The fragment measures 56.05mm by 14.26mm by 9.56mm and weighs 19.48g. On each side there is a central linear ridge and the very tip is missing.
Class: Fragment
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: BRONZE AGE
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 1500 BC
Date to: 1150 BC
Quantity: 1
Length: 56.05 mm
Width: 14.26 mm
Thickness: 9.56 mm
Weight: 19.48 g
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st January 1996
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Fragment
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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