Record Details

NHER Number:13890
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Bronze Age spearhead

Summary

In 1978 a socketed Bronze Age spearhead was found on the ploughed surface here.

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Location

Grid Reference:TL 6172 9435
Map Sheet:TL69SW
Parish:SOUTHERY, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

May-June 1978. Found on ploughed surface.
Socketed bronze spearhead with pegholes, 22.1cm long.
Seen by KLM.
Drawing in file from S. Ashley (NAU).
Weight stated as 175g.
See (S1).

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

Associated Finds

  • SPEAR (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
---Slide: Various. Slide.
<S1>Article in Serial: Lawson, A. and Ashley, S. 1980. The Hilgay Hoard. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XXXVII Pt III pp 328-333. p 332.

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