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Findspot record TQ 75 NW 67 - A middle to late Bronze Age spearhead found 1984 in Aylesford
Summary
The lower part of a bronze, pegged, leaf-shaped spearhead was found at an unspecified site in Aylesford in October 1984. The item measures 3.5ins x 1.625ins (8.89cm x 4.13cm). The peg holes are slightly off centre and the edges show no sign of grinding. The type is common from the late middle Bronze Age throughout the late Bronze Age.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 736 586 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ75NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
| Civil Parish | AYLESFORD, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
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Full Description
TQ 736586. The lower part of a bronze, pegged, leaf-shaped spearhead was found by Mr P Atkins in October 1984. The fragment measures 3.5 in x 1.625 in max., the peg holes are slightly off-centre and the edges show no sign of grinding. The type appears in the last (Penard)phase of the Middle Bronze Age and is common throughout the Late Bronze Age. (1)
<1> Arch Cant 102 1985 266 (D B Kelly) (OS Card Reference). SKE34620.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SKE34620 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 102 1985 266 (D B Kelly). [Mapped feature: #20033 Find, ]
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 14 2021 6:14PM