This category includes the pointed projectiles attached at the end of shafts. These are separated from Arrowheads by their size, being much larger than the arrowheads. 

Objects: Spearheads/Lanceheads Export: JSON - XML - CSV

Object U Number Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) Museum Number (BM Registration Number) Museum Number (UPM B-number) Description (Catalog Card)
12488C (none) (none) (none) [A-C] Copper spearheads. Poker type. To each is attached a blade of thin metal which went round the wood of the shaft and with each goes a disk of copper, concave from the butt end of the shaft. Type I B.
12493 (none) 1929,1017.502 (none) Copper spearhead. (broken into 3 pieces). Type VI A.
12605 30-12-340 (none) (none) Copper spearhead. Type (knives) [Type IIe has been crossed out]
13570 (none) (none) (none) Copper spear. Poken type. Type I,B. Type VI. B.
13586 31-17-223 (none) (none) Copper Dagger. Portion of tang missing. Type I.
13591A (none) (none) (none) [A-B] 2 copper spearheads. Barbed. Type VII. B.
13591B (none) (none) (none) [A-B] 2 copper spearheads. Barbed. Type VII. B.
1361 (none) 1924,0920.233 (none) Bronze implemenet. Like a nail with 2 barbs or flanges. [drawing 1:1]
13798A 31-17-228 (none) (none) [A-B] 2 spearheads. Copper. Poker form. [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card]
13798B 31-17-229 (none) (none) [A-B] 2 spearheads. Copper. Poker form. [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card]
14008 31-17-227 (none) (none) Copper spear. Poker type. Type VI.A.
14009A (none) (none) (none) Copper spear. Broken in 2 pieces. Type VI. B.
14062A (none) (none) (none) [A-B] 2 copper spears. Poker type. Type I, B. Tips missing.
14062B 31-17-230 (none) (none) [A-B] 2 copper spears. Poker type. Type I, B. Tips missing.
14210A (none) 1930,1213.32 (none) [A-B] Copper Arrow Heads. A Pair Type VII. B
14210B 31-17-234 (none) (none) [A-B] Copper Arrow Heads. A Pair Type VII. B
14286 (none) 1930,1213.473 (none) Copper spear. Type VI, A.
14295 31-17-222 (none) (none) Copper spear. Flat blade with slight rib running vertically down centre. Tang rectangular in section. Type 2. [drawing]
14313 31-17-231 (none) (none) Copper spear. Type VI,A.
14440 31-17-225 (none) (none) Copper arrowhead. Flat hammered blade & square tang. Broken but complete. [drawing 1:2]
14980 (none) (none) (none) Copper spearhead. [drawing 1:1]
14992 31-17-233 (none) (none) Copper Spearhead. From 1 of the early graves.
15409 (none) 1930,1213.46 (none) Copper spear. Type VI.A
15780 (none) (none) (none) Copper fish(?) spear. 2 prongs, with wooden haft. [drawing]
15781 31-17-226 (none) (none) Copper spear. Poken type. Type: I.B.

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Spear Ends

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