Title
Iron Spearhead
Date
unknown
Creator
Unknown
Greek? Italic? Etruscan?
Coverage
Discovery Site: Apulia, Italy
Repository: Museum of Classical Antiquities, University of Ottawa / Musée d'antiquités gréco-romaines, Université d'Ottawa
Collection: Donati Collection
Type
arms and armour|tools, equipment and materials
Format
Materials/Techniques: iron (metal)
Measurements: 34 cm long, 4.5 cm wide.
Description
Spearhead shaft has a hollow end for securing the weapon to a handle. Metal composition only apparent by a small amount of iron oxidation.
Subject
iron (metal); spearheads; accretion
Identifier
Repository Accession Number: 2014.5.22
Record: UO-MCA-2014-5-22
Source
Cataloguer: Carly Jevcak, University of Ottawa
Photographer: Marina Guirguis, University of Ottawa and Niġel Klemenčič-Puglisevich, Carleton University
Image Date: 2017 and April 2022
Rights
The images are provided by the Museum of Classical Antiquities, University of Ottawa. For contact information, visit the Museum website: https://arts.uottawa.ca/cla-srs/en/museum | Les images sont fournies par le Musée d'antiquités gréco-romaines de l'Université d’Ottawa. Visitez le site du musée pour les coordonnées : https://arts.uottawa.ca/cla-srs/fr/musee