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LOT 1147
British Late Bronze Age Socketted Spearhead
CIRCA 1100-800 B.C.
6 5/8 in. (130 grams, 16.9 cm).
Davis Group 11 type, comprising a leaf shaped blade with a chamfered edge, and two circular peg holes on both sides of the socket. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound whilst searching with a metal detector near Rylstone, North Yorkshire, UK, circa 2018.
Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.YORYM-E5C837.
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