Thesaurus Term/Concept: SOCKETED SPEARHEAD

Identifier 151955
Class MDA OBJECT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A spearhead with an elongated hollow cast into the base of the blade to receive the end of the wooden spear shaft. The spearhead was secured to the shaft by pegs set at right angles or by lashings fixed to loops cast at the base of the spearhead.

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Find Type SOCKETED SPEARHEAD (Early Roman to Late Roman - 100 AD? to 200 AD?)
Find Type SOCKETED SPEARHEAD (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
Find Type SOCKETED SPEARHEAD (Middle Bronze Age to Late Bronze Age - 1200 BC? to 900 BC?)
Find Type SOCKETED SPEARHEAD (Middle Iron Age - 400 BC to 101 BC)
Find Type SOCKETED SPEARHEAD? (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)