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1884.140.953

Iron arrow-head found in a human skeleton


1884.140.953

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Collection type
Object
Description
Iron arrow-head found in a human skeleton
Long description
Arrowhead found in a human skeleton. Barbed and with an expanding ?socket [SM 15/02/2008]
Geographical reference
Ireland County Roscommon Lough Ree Castle of St John's
Date
Date collected
1816
Acquisition information
Donated: 1884 Found unentered: 14/02/2008
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal, Process Forged (Metal)
Dimensions
Width: max 16 mm, Length: max 75 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1884.140.953

Search terms: Archery Weapon, Arrow-head