Spearhead

This bronze spearhead was found near Kinneff Castle in Kincardineshire. It dates from between 950 and 750 BC.

The spearhead is leaf-shaped, with a peg-hole for the attachment of the shaft.

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Online ID:	000-100-034-334-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 60
Date:	Between 950 and 750 BC Late Bronze Age
Material:	Bronze; leaf-shaped; with rivet hole
Dimensions:	5.75" L
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Where:	Scotland, Kincardineshire, Kinneff and Catterline, Kinneff
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Description:	Late Bronze Age leaf-shaped spearhead from near Kineff Castle, Kincardineshire
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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