Spears and Lances

This category includes shafted thrusting devices and the associated equipment.

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U Number	Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number)	Museum Number (BM Registration Number)	Museum Number (UPM B-number)	Description (Catalog Card)
8457C	(none)	1928,1009.279	(none)	[A-E] 5 copper arrowheads. Thin flat blades with elongated tangs. Tip of one missing and rest complete. One broken and mended. [drawing 1:1]
8457A	(none)	1928,1009.280	(none)	[A-E] 5 copper arrowheads. Thin flat blades with elongated tangs. Tip of one missing and rest complete. One broken and mended [drawing] 1:1
8457B	(none)	1928,1009.281	(none)	[A-E] 5 copper arrowheads. Thin flat blades with elongated tangs. Tip of one missing and rest complete. One broken and mended. [drawing 1:1]
8457D	(none)	1928,1009.282	(none)	[A-E] 5 copper arrowheads. Thin flat blades with elongated tangs. Tip of one missing and rest complete. One broken and mended. [drawing 1:1]
8459A	(none)	1928,1009.283	(none)	[A-B] 2 copper pins Turned over heads Thick in section and rounded. [drawing]
(none)	(none)	1928,1009.284	(none)	(none)
(none)	(none)	1928,1009.286	(none)	(none)
10825B	(none)	1928,1010.320	(none)	Tomb Group. A. Copper helmet on [D] head. B. Copper spearhead. Type IV. [drawing] C. Copper spearhead, poker type Type I.
10826C	(none)	1928,1010.321	(none)	Tomb Group. A) Copper helmet on [D] skull. B) Spearhead, copper, poker type, Type I. C) Copper spearhead, point broken and missing. Type V. (without ribs or tang). [drawing]
9659	(none)	1928,1010.322	(none)	Copper Dagger Tang perforated to receive rivets
11135	(none)	1928,1010.324	(none)	Arrowhead. Copper. Flat blade. Short and slightly mended tang. Variant Type II. [drawing]
10476A	(none)	1928,1010.326	(none)	[A-B] Copper Tools 2 Corroded together Oval thin sheet: use uncertain [drawing] Type 2 (new)
(none)	(none)	1928,1010.329	(none)	(none)
(none)	(none)	1928,1010.330	(none)	(none)
9963A	(none)	1928,1010.331	(none)	[A-D] Copper spear butts (?) 4 The lower part is solid and seems to be cast: the upper part was made hollow and open down one side: the wooden shaft was inserted, the open sides brought together over it, so as to overlap and then secured by copper nails driven through the wood. [drawing]
(none)	(none)	1928,1010.332	(none)	(none)
(none)	(none)	1928,1010.334	(none)	(none)
10826B	(none)	1928,1010.337	(none)	Tomb Group. A) Copper helmet on [D] skull. B) Spearhead, copper, poker type, Type I. C) Copper spearhead, point broken and missing. Type V. (without ribs or tang). [drawing]
10827B	(none)	1928,1010.338	(none)	Tomb Group A. Copper helmet. B. Copper spearhead, poker type, tip missing. It is not quite of the normal type in that the section is diamond instead of square the tang, type I. variant. C. Copper spearhead, no ribs or tang, tip missing. Type V. [drawing]
(none)	(none)	1928,1010.402	(none)	(none)
10411C	(none)	1928,1010.93	(none)	[A-D] 4 [struck out: "arrows"] Throwing spears Found apparently inside a quiver of which the base was formed by a very large copper nail with silver-plated head; diam 0045. The spears had been broken across the middle, and of 2 of them the butt end was missing, of 2 it was present. The heads are of gold 017 long: the shafts were bound with gold and silver bands 003, wide with 003, of wood showing between: the butts are of gold with copper fork to take the bow-string. See Field Notes.
12358A	(none)	1929,1017.100	(none)	Canopy (?) Fragments. (A) The mosaic border of the curved bar. (B) The top bar (?) with gold bands, silver plating, mosaic band and shell rings and studs and (C) Staves with copper spearheads mounted with gold foil.
(none)	(none)	1929,1017.500	(none)	(none)
12493	(none)	1929,1017.502	(none)	Copper spearhead. (broken into 3 pieces). Type VI A.
11573	(none)	1929,1017.503	(none)	Copper Spearhead poker type. [Type]VI