Spearhead

This bronze spearhead is from Poltalloch at Kilmartin in Argyll. It dates from between 950 and 750 BC.

The spearhead is leaf-shaped with peg-holes in the socket.

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Online ID:	000-100-041-926-C
Image Rights Holder:	National Museums Scotland
Project:	0098: National Museums Scotland Project description \| View all records in project
Ref:	National Museums Scotland X.HPO 20
Date:	Between 950 and 750 BC
Material:	Bronze; leaf-shaped; with peg holes in socket
Dimensions:	12.25" L; socket 3.25" L x 1.00" D; blade 2.00" W
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Where:	Scotland, Argyll, Kilmartin, Poltalloch
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Description:	Bronze leaf-shaped spearhead from Poltalloch, Kilmartin, Argyll
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 76
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