Spearheads/Lanceheads
This category includes the pointed projectiles attached at the end of shafts.
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.
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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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19079 | 35-1-430 | (none) | (none) | Bronze spearhead. Type _. | |
 | 19207 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bronze spearhead. Type 5b. |
| 19246 | (none) | 1935,0112.26 | (none) | Copper Prong. Circular-section shaft from which rise two curved prongs (not of the same length) square in section. A square-section tang was fitted into a wooden handle encased in thin copper. | |
| 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] |
| 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] | |
| 8549D | (none) | 1928,1009.278 | (none) | [A-G] Copper arrowheads. 7, of which 4 complete. [drawing 1:1] [H-I] With them, two string-prongs, copper, from the butt end of arrows, one with part of the shaft adhering. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 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 |
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