Inventory Number: | B 1287 | |
Section Number: | ΜΣ 1138 | |
Title: | Spear Head | |
Category: | Bronze | |
Description: | Very poor condition but dimensions preserved. Plain circular socket without ring. Pronounced midrib round in section. Flanged blade seems to contract ca. 0.15 from socket, then expand in flame shape for 0.25, then contract ovally, stopping 0.02 before extremity of point. Midrib contracts from 0.02 at shaft to 0.004 at point, maximum width of blade on either side 0.015. | |
Context: | Chamber Tomb, below Middle Stoa Terrace, opposite pier 20. On top of coffin over knees of skeleton Δ. | |
Handling: | On ethafoam bed. | |
Notebook Page: | 2063 | |
Negatives: | Leica, 84-393, 84-400 | |
PD Number: | 1421, 1438 | |
Dimensions: | L. 0.54; Diam. (socket) 0.04, (midpoint) 0.03, (point) 0.002 | |
Material: | Copper alloy | |
Date: | 4-5 August 1965 | |
Section: | ΜΣ | |
Deposit: | N 12:4 | |
Period: | Mycenaean | |
Bibliography: | Hesperia 35 (1966), p. 74-75, no. 5, fig. 3, pl. 20d, 24c. | |
Agora XIII, p. 244, no. XL-5. | ||
Agora XIV, p. 5-6, fig. 3. | ||
References: | Publication: Agora XIII Publication: Agora XIV Publication: Hesperia 35 (1966) Publication Pages (4) Plans and Drawings (4) Images (4) Deposit: N 12:4 Card: B 1287 Card: B 1287 |