Record ID: LEIC-6B9441
Object type: SPEARHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bronze Age copper alloy spearhead fragment, 40mm ong, 26mm wide, 10mm thick at the base, 2mm thick at the tip and weighs 8.52g. It consists of a the broken tip of a spearhead with a jagged broken lower surface. It is triangular in form and ovoid in section with a triangular shaped, circular sectioned hollow shaft. This is flanked by flat curving blades which have a bevelled edge,
Created on: Tuesday 26th October 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 6th June 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-EE5110
Object type: SPEARHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
Late Bronze Age copper alloy stepped spearhead fragment, 48mm long, 16mm wide, 9mm thick and weighs 13.32g. The object consists of the tip of a spearhead which is intricately cast. It has a central conical section which is flanked by a straight sided stepped blade with two clear platforms which all taper together to form a rounded point. The spear is very worn and is broken.
Created on: Tuesday 26th January 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 6th June 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-E66167
Object type: SPEARHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bronze age spear fragment, 80mm long, 20mm wide and 10mm thick. The object is in poor condition and weighs21.69grams. The object represents the broken tip of a spear and has a corroded surface and badly damaged edges. It has a circular section and is slightly conical in form, with the remains of blades visible on each side.
Created on: Friday 17th February 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 6th June 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-53D8B8
Object type: SPEARHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bronze age copper alloy spearhead tip? 31mm long, 11mm wide and 7mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 3.98grams. The object consists of the tip of an object. It is sub rectangular in form and section. It has blade like edges which taper in width to a squared off terminal and has prominent ridges running up its centre.
Created on: Tuesday 17th January 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 6th June 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-AA14C1
Object type: SPEARHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bronze Age copper alloy spearhead fragment, 39mm long, 14mm wide and 6mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a dark brown patina and weighs 6.94 grams. The object is triangular in form and consists of a central circular shaft which tapers to a point. This is flanked by a narrow blade, C.5mm wide, on each side.
Created on: Friday 15th September 2006
Last updated: Tuesday 6th June 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-91DD44
Object type: SPEARHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Mid to Late Bronze age copper alloy spear tip, 40.7mm long, 11.6mm wide and 7.4mm thick. The object is in poor condition with a greenish/brown patina and weighs 6.50grams. The object has a circular sectioned midrib, c.5mm in diameter which tapers to a point. It is flanked on each side by the remains of a bevelled blade, which is quite worn and uneven. The tip is conical with no protruding blade present and is 2mm in diameter.
Created on: Tuesday 26th September 2006
Last updated: Tuesday 6th June 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-69E504
Object type: SPEARHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Late Bronze Age copper-alloy leaf-shaped spearhead, 41mm long, 13mm wide, 7mm thick and weighs 7.58g. The object is in good, but fragmentary condition with a brown patina. The object consists of part of a hollow conical shaft which has one 'blade' with a curved end present and the remains of another opposite. Most of one side is missing but the point is intact.
Created on: Wednesday 6th December 2006
Last updated: Tuesday 6th June 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-96FB06
Object type: SPEARHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
Late Bronze age spearhead, 297mm long, 53mm wide and 28mm thick. The spearhead is in good condition with a brown patina and weighs 345 grams. The blade measures 220mm and is 1mm thick at its edge widening to 8mm where it meets the shaft. The shaft tapers gently in width, 28mm in diameter at its base and 5mm at the tip, and has a small ridge running along each side where it meets the blade. The socket has two holes 5mm in diameter, 39mm from the edge. There is a small amount of damage and corrosion along the base of the socket and one side has patches of red and green corrosion across i…
Created on: Friday 9th June 2006
Last updated: Tuesday 6th June 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-15DC10
Object type: SPEARHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bronze age ? copper alloy Spear head, 39mm long and 11mm wide. The object is in good condition with a dark brown patina and weighs 4.76 grams. The arrow has a tapering shaft which begins 6mm in diameter and continues up to its tip where its about 3mm in diameter. It has a ridge running down the centre on both sides. The 'blades' are curved giving it an almond shape, and has a chamferred point 2mm wide. The object is still sharp along these edges.
Created on: Friday 9th September 2005
Last updated: Tuesday 6th June 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-3B3EF2
Object type: SPEARHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bronze age copper alloy spearhead/arrowhead tip, 50mm long and 13mm wide. The object is in a fair condition with a brown patina and weighs 8.91 grams. It has a lozenge shaped section comprising of a tapering circular shaft with flared blade.
Created on: Wednesday 5th October 2005
Last updated: Tuesday 6th June 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-D24CC3
Object type: SPEARHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bronze age Copper Alloy spearhead, 55mm long, 25mm wide and 11mm thick. The objet represents the upper part of a spear head and has a hollow circular core 11mm in diameter. The circular shape continues to the tip which is 5mm in diameter. The object has protruding edges which narrow to a point, giving them a triangular section, which form the blades. The metal is quite corroded and is missing a lot of its surface, the object has snapped off near the tip and the circular void contains traces of a black material.
Created on: Friday 1st April 2005
Last updated: Tuesday 6th June 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-C730A8
Object type: SPEARHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bronze age copper alloy spearhead, 65mm long, 18mm wide and 11mm thick, with a weight of 22.16grams. The object represenst the upper part of a mid rib of a spearhead which is extremely worn. It consists of a circular cross-sectioned hollow, tapering tube with the remains of the flat spearhead blade projecting out from two sides.
Created on: Monday 1st June 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 6th June 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-115815
Object type: SPEARHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Middle to late Bronze age copper alloy socketed spearhead, 125mm long, 33mm wide and 12mm thick with a weight of 62.12grams. The object is in poor condition and incomplete. It consists of a leaf shaped plate which would have has a facetted blade edge, now mostly missing. It has a centrally placed circular sectioned shaft which is damaged, particularly on one side, and tapers to a point just below the tip of the spear.
Created on: Saturday 9th January 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 6th June 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-B96481
Object type: SPEARHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Mid to Late Bronze Age copper alloy spearhead fragment, 75mm long, 21mm wide, 9mm thick and weighing 20.37grams. The object is triangular in form and an oval in cross section. It represents the damaged tip of a spear head. It has a narrow central rib which has a circular cross section and tapers towards the point. The blades which are damaged, run down to a bevelled edge and taper in width towards the point.
Created on: Monday 12th October 2015
Last updated: Monday 5th June 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-C6309A
Object type: SPEARHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bronze age spearhead fragment, 52 mm length, 26 mm width, 11 mm thickness, weight 23.69 g. The object represents the tip of a larger spearhead and is triangular in form and 'lozenge' shaped in cross section. It has a distinct rounded ridge running down the centre of each face and it narrows from 11mm thick to 4mm thick at the tip. Its edges are damaged and some of the orginal surface has been lost. The object is probably middle Bronze Age in date, c. 1500 - 1300 BC
Created on: Wednesday 16th November 2016
Last updated: Monday 5th June 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-A02211
Object type: SPEARHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bronze age copper alloy spear head fragment, probably from the middle bronze age (1500BC to 1150BC), 37mm long, 10mm wide and 7mm thick with a weight of 5.63grams. The object is triangular in form and rectangular in cross section. It represents the tip of a spear head, with a rounded terminal intact. It has a prominent tapering, rounded ridge running its length and two damaged edges forming the inside of the blade section.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd November 2016
Last updated: Thursday 1st June 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-35D01B
Object type: SPEARHEAD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Late Roman Copper alloy 'votive' spearhead, 82mm long, 26mm wide and 2mm thick with a weight of 28.23grams. The object has a leaf shaped flat blade, 45mm long, which is damaged and missing its tip (it is 17mm wide at this point). The shaft, which is triangular in form and circular in cross section, emerges from the lower section of the blade and has a single incised line running around it about 7mm below the edge of the blade. The shaft is hollow and is 7mm in diameter where it joins the blade, tapering to 2mm at its apex. It has a largely intact base, 12mm in diameter and this…
Created on: Tuesday 3rd October 2017
Last updated: Thursday 1st June 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Cambridgeshire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-0ABAE7
Object type: SPEARHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Middle Bronze age copper alloy side looped spearhead, 70mm long, 12mm wide and 11mm thick with a weight of 16.06grams. The object is sub rectangular in form and circular in cross section. It is in a worn condition and is incomplete, missing part of its base, tip and one side loop. It has a narrow oval shaped blade with a circular cross sectioned rib running down its centre. the blade tapers into the main body, which consists of a hollow tapering shaft about half of the objects length. Half way down the shaft, in lien with the blade edge, is a poorly cast side loop, formed of an oval sh…
Created on: Wednesday 26th October 2016
Last updated: Thursday 1st June 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-96B083
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval/Medieval copper alloy catch?, 43mm long, 9mm wide and 8mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 7.52grams. The object consists of a long cast shaft which begins flat, and rectangular sectioned, with a curves in its centre. It then becomes rounded and hollow underneath. The object then changes its orientation and becomes flat along its side and narrow on its edge. This section seems to terminate in a circular loop, now missing. Its upper surface is decorated with a series of ridges and where the object changes orientation, in the centre of the ridges, there ar…
Created on: Thursday 29th October 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 31st May 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Loughborough Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-D6218C
Object type: BRACTEATE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval gold bracteate fragment, 19mm long, 13mm wide and 0.5mm thick with a weight of 0.74grams. The object is sub-rectangular in form and cross section and represents a fraction of the edge of a bracteate pendant. This bracteate has no known English parallels but does have similarities to Scandinavian examples. Charlotte Behr writes, Description: Only a small, almost rectangular, fragment of the bracteate has been found that includes the outer edge of the gold foil between roughly '10.30 and 12.30' assuming that the projecting section of the gold foil was part of the…
Created on: Monday 5th September 2016
Last updated: Monday 10th April 2023
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