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1953.1.32.1

Socketed broken spear-head [.1] with midrib, and piece of broken socket [.2].

1953.1.32.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Socketed broken spear-head [.1] with midrib, and piece of broken socket [.2].
Geographical reference
Syria
Asia > Western Asia > Syria
Deve Hüyük
Date / Period
Date made: Circa 600-400 BC
Date collected
By 1953
Acquisition information
Donated: 1953
Materials and processes
Material Metal, Process Socketed
Dimensions
Width 43 mm, Length 35 mm, Length 208 mm, Width 17 mm, Depth 16 mm, Depth 4 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1953.1.32.1 Accession number: 1953.1.32.2 Other numbers: Ashmolean no. 1913.707
Associated publications
Metal analysis was carried out on this object and is published in: Coghlan, H.H., 1956, 'Notes on Prehistoric and Early Iron in the Old World', Occasional Papers on Technology 8, Oxford University Press, Oxford. [CMP 29/07/2010]

Search terms: Weapon, Spear-head

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