Spearhead

This bronze spearhead was found in the parish of Crawford in Lanarkshire. It dates from between 1200 and 950 BC.

The spearhead has loops at the base.

Warriors had a major social role in their society and displayed their status through fancy weapons.

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Online ID:	000-100-034-322-C
Image Rights Holder:	National Museums Scotland
Project:	0098: National Museums Scotland Project description \| View all records in project
Ref:	National Museums Scotland X.DG 40
Date:	Between 1200 and 950 BC
Material:	Bronze
Dimensions:	8.25" L
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Who:	Sim Collection
Where:	Scotland, Lanarkshire, Crawford Parish
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Description:	Bronze spearhead from Crawford Parish, Lanarkshire
References:	Coles, J.M. 'Scottish Late Bronze Age Metalwork: Typology, Distributions and Chronology'. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquities of Scotland, 93 (1959-60), p 78
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