Spearhead

This iron spearhead was found at Traprain Law in East Lothian. It was made sometime between 0 and 400 AD.

The spearhead is socketed to take a haft.

Spears were used both in warfare and for hunting.

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Online ID:	000-100-039-991-C
Image Rights Holder:	National Museums Scotland
Project:	0098: National Museums Scotland Project description \| View all records in project
Ref:	National Museums Scotland X.GVM 384
Date:	Between 0 and 400 AD
Material:	Iron
Dimensions:	6.40" L x 1.50" W
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Where:	Scotland, East Lothian, Traprain Law
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Description:	Iron spearhead from Traprain Law
References:	Burley, Elizabeth. Metal-work from Traprain Law. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 89 (1955-1956), 118-226, no. 384.
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