Poorly Located Find Spot record LKH 557 - Findspot of a Bronze-Age bronze spearhead

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Summary

Pegged bronze spearhead `from Lakenheath'. Formerly recorded as LKH MISC

Location

Grid reference TL 71 82 (point) Poorly located
Map sheet TL78SW
Civil Parish LAKENHEATH, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Pegged bronze spearhead `from Lakenheath'. Tip missing, peg holes just below blade. Surviving length 10.5cms, width 3.6cms (both measurements from sketch). Formerly in collection of (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s), loaned (?) to Stafford Museum in late 1960s - early 1970s, now City of Stoke on Trent Museum & Art Gallery (S1).

Formerly recorded as LKH MISC

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <S1> (No record type): Barker, D.. Barker D, Stoke on Trent Museum & Art Gallery, letter to SAU (Pendleton C), January 1993, sketch.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1).
  • <S2> (No record type): Watson P J, Symons D J & Wise P J, Antiquities from Suffolk in W Midlands Museums, ms, 1996.
  • <M2> (No record type): Museums file: (S2).

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

May 21 2020 8:35AM

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