Spears and Lances
This category includes shafted thrusting devices and the associated equipment.
This category includes shafted thrusting devices and the associated equipment.
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| Object | U Number | Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) | Museum Number (BM Registration Number) | Museum Number (UPM B-number) | Description (Catalog Card) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1361 | (none) | 1924,0920.233 | (none) | Bronze implemenet. Like a nail with 2 barbs or flanges. [drawing 1:1] | |
| (none) | (none) | 1928,1010.402 | (none) | (none) | |
| 7526F | (none) | 1928,1009.268 | (none) | [A-F] 6 arrowheads. Iron. Parts of wooden shaft remain. Late Kassite or Assyrian? Found with 2 silver earrings and pot type CXLIX. | |
 | 7925 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Spear butt end? Copper. Complete but broken at top and mended. Rectangluar in section tapering to a point at one end. The other end tapers to a flat rounded edge convenient for fixint into a wooden shaft. [drawing 1:10] [type] 1(new) |
| 7926 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Lance head. Copper. Flat blade with slight rib in middle. Metal shaft at blade end is rounded and has a raised band 15mm from the end of the blade. Beyond the raised band the metal shaft is rectangular in section and tapers to a flat rounded edge for fixing into a wooden shaft. [drawing] Type VI (new) |
| 7930 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Spear. Copper. Rectangular in section. Pointed top. Blackened by fire. Burnt wood adhering. Same type as U.7925, VI. |
| 8108 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Spear blade? or dagger. Copper. Curved. Thin sheet copper. Two rivets on one side and 3 rivets on the other side of short metal shaft. Traces of wood from the handle adhering to the rivets. [drawing 1:4] |
| U8124 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Spear. Copper. Rectangular in section. Common type - poker type. Imprint of reed matting adhering to tang. [type VI] |
| 8139 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Spear or dagger. Copper. Central rib. Flat blade. Long tang with raised band in the middle. Tang mended in section. [drawing 1:4] Tip missing. [Type] VI |
| 8208 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper spearhead. Straight sided with central rib and solid tang. Type 4 (new) |
| 8234 | (none) | (none) | B16962 | Copper spearhead or butt? Long rod rectangular in section, the tang slightly smaller in diameter, the shaft tapering to a stout point. [type] VI. | |
| 8235 | (none) | 1928,1009.234 | (none) | Copper spearhead (or butt?) The blade is a spike, rectangular in section, developing in the last 4 centimeters into a round hollow socket 30mm loop and 18mm in diameter (internal). [drawing] | |
| 8236 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper lance head. Barbed and socketed. [drawing] [type] VII. A. [drawn] |
| 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] | |
| 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] | |
| 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] | |
| 8566A | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-B] Copper spearheads. A pair, found together. Actual blade 019 long tapering to point from a maximum width of 003; then a fairly solid shaft and a spike 0095 long fixed into the wooden haft. Very fine specimens: the point of (B) is broken and partly missing. Type I (new) |
| 8566B | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-B] Copper spearheads. A pair, found together. Actual blade 019 long tapering to point from a maximum width of 003; then a fairly solid shaft and a spike 0095 long fixed into the wooden haft. Very fine specimens: the point of (B) is broken and partly missing. Type I (new) |
| 8726A | (none) | (none) | (none) | A.B.C.D. 4 spearheads. Copper. With flat blades and tangs rectangular in section. [drawing] Type (new) 5. also copper axe U.8727 |
| 8726B | (none) | (none) | (none) | A.B.C.D. 4 spearheads. Copper. With flat blades and tangs rectangular in section. [drawing] Type (new) 5. also copper axe U.8727 |
| 8726C | (none) | (none) | (none) | A.B.C.D. 4 spearheads. Copper. With flat blades and tangs rectangular in section. [drawing] Type (new) 5. also copper axe U.8727 |
| 8726D | (none) | (none) | (none) | A.B.C.D. 4 spearheads. Copper. With flat blades and tangs rectangular in section. [drawing] Type (new) 5. also copper axe U.8727 |
| 9004 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Fish spear. Copper. Shaped like a three-pronged pitch fork. 1 prong broken. Originally had a wooden handle. [drawing] |
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