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Iron spearhead
Object Number 47-59-40/5976
Display Title Iron spearhead
Descriptions
Inventory Description Iron spear point, socket end, heavily corroded
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Spear Point
Department Archaeological
Date 5th century - 7th century
Culture
  • Saxon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / England
Additional Geographic Terms Cambridge region
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 44.4 x 4 x 1.4 cm (17 1/2 x 1 9/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-59-40/5976

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