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Spears found in Britain

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/* Petersen Type K */
:Current Location- London Museum: A 23352
:Find Type- River find. Part of a group of 16 items including 6 type k spearheads. Dated to the early C11th.
:Find Date-1920s
:Dimensions-
::Total-
:Current Location- London Museum: A 23348
:Find Type- River find. Part of a group of 16 items including 6 type k spearheads. Dated to the early C11th.
:Find Date-1920s
:Dimensions-
::Total-L:372mm x W:26mm
::Blade-
::Socket-
:Bibliography- [WHEELER 1927:p.2 fig.1.10 (image), p.23] [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.77]
::*[http://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/Collections-Research/Collections-online/object.aspx?objectID=object-36931&rows=1&start=8&sort=summaryTitle%20asc London Museum]
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:Current Location- London Museum: A 23350
:Find Type- River find. Part of a group of 16 items including 6 type k spearheads. Dated to the early C11th.
:Find Date-1920s
:Dimensions-
::Total-L:420mm x W:40mm
::Blade-
::Socket-
: ''"has slight traces of a zigzag strip of inlay down each side of the central rib."''[WHEELER 1927:p.20]
:Bibliography- [WHEELER 1927:p.2 fig.1.11 (image), p.20, p.23] [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.77]
::*[http://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/Collections-Research/Collections-online/object.aspx?objectID=object-36933&rows=1&start=10&sort=summaryTitle%20asc London Museum]
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:Current Location- London Museum: A 23351
:Find Type- River find. Part of a group of 16 items including 6 type k spearheads. Dated to the early C11th.
:Find Date-1920s
:Dimensions-
::Total-
::Blade-
::Socket- fragment of wooden shaft in socket [WHEELER 1927:p.23]
:Current Location- London Museum: A 23349
:Find Type- River find. Part of a group of 16 items including 6 type k spearheads. Dated to the early C11th.
:Find Date-1920s
:Dimensions-
::Total-L:512mm x W:35mm
::Blade-
::Socket- fragment of wooden shaft in socket.
:slight moulding at base of blade
:Bibliography- [WHEELER 1927:p.2 fig.1.13 (image), p.23] [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.77]
::*[http://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/Collections-Research/Collections-online/object.aspx?objectID=object-36932&rows=1&start=9&sort=summaryTitle%20asc London Museum]
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:Current Location- London Museum: A 23353
:Find Type- River find. Part of a group of 16 items including 6 type k spearheads. Dated to the early C11th.
:Find Date-1920s
:Dimensions-
::Total-
:socket covered with alternating silver and copper chevrons.[BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.84] This type of decoration is known mainly from Norway.[GRAHAM-CAMPBELL 1980:p.73]
:Bibliography- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.84 fig.49 (image)] [GRAHAM-CAMPBELL and KIDD 1980:p.115 fig.63] [GRAHAM-CAMPBELL 1980:p.73 fig.259]
:: * [http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/search_the_collection_database/search_object_details.aspx?objectid=66258&partid=1&output=Places%2F!!%2FOR%2F!!%2F39325%2F!%2F39325-3-1%2F!%2FExcavated%2FFindspot+Thames%2C+River%2F!%2F%2F!!%2F%2F!!!%2F&orig=%2Fresearch%2Fsearch_the_collection_database%2Fadvanced_search.aspx&currentPage=1&numpages=10 British Museum]
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