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Object Number
40-13-60/9792
Display Title
Bronze spearhead - socketed; very thin blade running well down toward +
Descriptions
Object Description
Bronze spearhead - socketed; very thin blade running well down toward base; traces of rudamentry geometric incised design on socketAC
Inventory Description
Metal, arms, spear point, socket end, broken along one side, perforated
Classification
- Spear Point
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Shang Dynasty?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
China
/
Henan
/
<County>
/
Anyang
Materials
Bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 23 x 6.6 x 1.4 cm (9 1/16 x 2 5/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-13-60/9792
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