Record Details
| NHER Number: | 4402 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Middle Bronze Age spearhead |
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Summary
At an unspecified date a Middle Bronze Age spearhead was recovered from Wereham. The blade of the spearhead showed signs of damage but the exact location and circumstances of its discovery remain unknown.
Images - none
Location
| Parish: | WEREHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Middle Bronze Age 2nd phase spearhead. Class IIIA: loops at base of blade 22.2cm (8.75in) long.
(Blade damaged - R. R. Clarke (NCM.).
Held by NCM (formerly part of the Beloe Collection). See (S1).
See also (S2) (BA index - R. R. Clarke.).
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
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: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 60 SE 24. |
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Bronze Age. Wereham. |
| <S1> | Serial: Norwich Castle Museum. 1900. Catalogue of Antiquities in Norwich Castle Museum. p 29; No 314. |
| <S2> | Article in Serial: Clarke, W. G. 1919. The Distribution of Flint and Bronze Implements in Norfolk. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society of East Anglia. Vol III Pt I (for 1918-19) pp 147-149. |
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