Spearheads/Lanceheads
This category includes the pointed projectiles attached at the end of shafts.
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.
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| Object | U Number | Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) | Museum Number (BM Registration Number) | Museum Number (UPM B-number) | Description (Catalog Card) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9176 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper spear-head "Poker" type, rectangular in section with rectangular tang |
| 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] | |
| 10023 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Spear The head is of copper, leaf-shaped with parallel ribbing The upper part of the haft is plated with gold in imitation of jointed bamboo The lower part of the haft was plain wood |
| 10045A | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-F] Lance-heads Copper Six of a type Hollow socketted with small barbs and [drawing] very long slender tip, round in section. Type VII B |
| 10045B | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-F] Lance-heads Copper Six of a type Hollow socketted with small barbs and [drawing] very long slender tip, round in section. Type VII B |
| 10045C | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-F] Lance-heads Copper Six of a type Hollow socketted with small barbs and [drawing] very long slender tip, round in section. Type VII B |
| 10045D | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-F] Lance-heads Copper Six of a type Hollow socketted with small barbs and [drawing] very long slender tip, round in section. Type VII B |
| 10045E | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-F] Lance-heads Copper Six of a type Hollow socketted with small barbs and [drawing] very long slender tip, round in section. Type VII B |
| 10045F | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-F] Lance-heads Copper Six of a type Hollow socketted with small barbs and [drawing] very long slender tip, round in section. Type VII B |
| 10046A | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-B] Copper Lance-heads (2) resembling U.10045, but longer: hollow socketted with small barbs (1 - broken) Type VII. |
| 10046B | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-B] Copper Lance-heads (2) resembling U.10045, but longer: hollow socketted with small barbs (1 - broken) Type VII. |
| 10047 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Lance-head [drawing] Type I |
| 10048 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Spearhead Very much like U.10047, but with a narrower and thicker blade Type I |
| 10181 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Spear Broken in 3 pieces Type 2 |
| 10411B | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-D] 4 [struck out: "arrows"] Throwing spears Found apparently inside a quiver of which the base was formed by a very large copper nail with silver-plated head; diam 0045. The spears had been broken across the middle, and of 2 of them the butt end was missing, of 2 it was present. The heads are of gold 017 long: the shafts were bound with gold and silver bands 003, wide with 003, of wood showing between: the butts are of gold with copper fork to take the bow-string. See Field Notes. |
| 10411C | (none) | 1928,1010.93 | (none) | [A-D] 4 [struck out: "arrows"] Throwing spears Found apparently inside a quiver of which the base was formed by a very large copper nail with silver-plated head; diam 0045. The spears had been broken across the middle, and of 2 of them the butt end was missing, of 2 it was present. The heads are of gold 017 long: the shafts were bound with gold and silver bands 003, wide with 003, of wood showing between: the butts are of gold with copper fork to take the bow-string. See Field Notes. |
| 10472C | (none) | (none) | (none) | Silver Spears 4 The heads silver: the shafts bound with silver which was too rotten to keep: two of them have notched silver butts for the throwing thong. Two are corroded together. Type 2 (new) |
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