
Middle Bronze Age I
Bronze Hook-Tanged Spear
Bronze spear-head or 'hook-tanged weapon'; cast and hammered; the blade has heart-shaped shoulders (possibly chiseled) and tapers smoothly inwards to the tip; low mid-rib; round-sectioned tang ending in a hook; metal very corroded. Dimensions: Length: 29.50 centimetres max Object Type: spear-head; weapon Series: Catling Type A.1.c Techniques: cast; hammered
Date
1950 - 1650 BC
Accession No.
1899,1229.58
Collection
British Museum
Provenance
- Klavdia