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Drawings Roman iron spearhead from Northumberland

Object number

LDSAL2020.15.66

Production date

1833
1858

Material

paper
ink
printer's ink

Technique

Drawing
Engraving

Dimensions

Height: 27mm
Width: 135mm

Inscriptions

Inscription content

Iron Javelin Head, Carvoran, Northumberland. Length 21½ in.

Inscription content

Arch. Inst.
XV. 86.

References

Reference (free text)

'Proceedings at the Meetings of the Archaeological Institute', Archaeological Journal 15 (1858): 86. Illustration (Engraving), p. 86.

Reference (free text)

I A Richmond, 'The Barbaric Spear from Carvoran', Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne 4th series, 9 (1939-42): 136-8. Illustration (Photograph), pl. V, opp. p. 136.

Reference (free text)

J D Cowen, 'The Carvoran Spear-Head Again', Archaeologia Aeliana 4th series, 26 (1948): 142-4. Illustration (Photograph), fig. 1, pl. IX, opp. p. 144.