Find Spot record 5952/0/0 - Unstratified Bronze Age Spearhead
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{1} Find from metal detecting. May 1992, find made by G.Croucher during pipeline trenching. A flame-shaped spearhead of a flat blade with mid-rib. Slender concial socket and semi-circular side loops; lozenge-shaped section. Rowlands GP2, dated to the middle Bronze Age or very early late Bronze Age, c.1400-1100 BC. Drawing and note by M.Curteis of Northampton Museum.
{2}{3} Parallels with spearhead.
<1> CADMAN G.E., 1992, Unpublished report, (checked) (Note). SNN51846.
<3> ROWLANDS M.J., 1976, Organis of MBA Metalworking, Fig.1331 (unchecked) (Series). SNN48131.
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 59 36 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRACKLEY, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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- None recorded
Record last edited
Apr 25 2008 1:37PM
