Find Spot record MLI52601 - Looped Bronze Socketed Spearhead, Hardwick
Summary
A looped bronze socketed spearhead found in Hardwick.
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Middle Bronze Age - 1500 BC to 1001 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A looped bronze socketed spearhead (type IIIa) found in 1918 in Hardwick and presented to Lincoln Museum. {1}{2}{3}{4}{5}
It was found 4km from the Trent and 1km from the Fossdyke. Described as class IIIa, Taunton, middle Bronze Age. {6}
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SLI3072 Index: SMR FILE HARDWICK. HARDWICK. SK 87 NE:B,1930, PHILLIPS, C.W..
- <2> SLI2545 Index: OS CARD INDEX. HARDWICK. SK 87 NE:7,1960, DJC.
- <3> SLI8 Artefact: City and County Museum Collection. LM 1.19.
- <4> SLI323 Article in Serial: C.W. Phillips. 1935. 'The Present State of Archaeology in Lincolnshire: Part 2' in the Archaeological Journal. vol.91, p.168.
- <5> SLI274 Article in Serial: P.J. Davey. 1973. 'Bronze Age Metalwork from Lincolnshire' in Archaeologia. vol.104, p.78, fig.17.172.
- <6> SLI13378 Article in Serial: Davis, Richard. 1999. 'Bronze Age metalwork from the Trent valley: Newark, Notts to Gainsborough, Lincs' in Transactions of the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire. vol.103, no.37.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 870 756 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HARDWICK, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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