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. 

Objects: Spearheads/Lanceheads Export: JSON - XML - CSV

Object U Number Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) Museum Number (BM Registration Number) Museum Number (UPM B-number) Description (Catalog Card)
9337C (none) 1928,1009.244 (none) [A-F] Copper lance-heads. The tang 045 long shows traces of the read shaft: the blade is a square section rod tapering to a point. [type] Spear 1 (new)
9337D (none) 1928,1009.245 (none) [A-F] Copper lance-heads. The tang 045 long shows traces of the read shaft: the blade is a square section rod tapering to a point. [type] Spear 1 (new)
9337E (none) 1928,1009.247 (none) [A-F] Copper lance-heads. The tang 045 long shows traces of the read shaft: the blade is a square section rod tapering to a point. [type] Spear 1 (new)
9337F (none) 1928,1009.249 (none) [A-F] Copper lance-heads. The tang 045 long shows traces of the read shaft: the blade is a square section rod tapering to a point. [type] Spear 1 (new)
9342B (none) (none) B17526 [A-B] Arrowheads. Copper. [drawing 1:1]
9518 (none) (none) B17347 Copper Spear Poker type, square-section with short square-section tang Type VI.
9659 (none) 1928,1010.322 (none) Copper Dagger Tang perforated to receive rivets
9701 (none) (none) (none) Copper spear Tang rounded in section Rib runs vertically down middle of blade Type III [drawing]
9856 (none) (none) (none) Copper Spear. Butt end. Square in section. Type VI. [drawing]
9902 (none) 225 (none) Copper Spearhead Poker type rectangular action with bevelled edges short square tang Type VI
9903 (none) (none) (none) Copper Spearhead Type__
9911A (none) (none) (none) Copper Lance-heads Poker type with square section and short tang (one broken) Type__
9911B (none) (none) (none) Copper Lance-heads Poker type with square section and short tang (one broken) Type__
9911C (none) (none) (none) Copper Lance-heads Poker type with square section and short tang (one broken) Type__
9963A (none) 1928,1010.331 (none) [A-D] Copper spear butts (?) 4 The lower part is solid and seems to be cast: the upper part was made hollow and open down one side: the wooden shaft was inserted, the open sides brought together over it, so as to overlap and then secured by copper nails driven through the wood. [drawing]
9963B (none) (none) B17333 [A-D] Copper spear butts (?) (4) The lower part is solid and seems to be cast: the upper part was made hollow and open down one side: the wooden shaft was inserted, the open sides brought together over it, so as to overlap and then secured by copper nails driven through the wood. [drawing]
9963C (none) (none) B17335 [A-D] Copper spear butts (?) (4) The lower part is solid and seems to be cast: the upper part was made hollow and open down one side: the wooden shaft was inserted, the open sides brought together over it, so as to overlap and then secured by copper nails driven through the wood. [drawing]
U8124 (none) (none) (none) Spear. Copper. Rectangular in section. Common type - poker type. Imprint of reed matting adhering to tang. [type VI]
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Spear Ends

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