{"id":1173,"date":"2023-02-22T23:49:55","date_gmt":"2023-02-22T23:49:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/?p=1173"},"modified":"2023-04-25T20:09:35","modified_gmt":"2023-04-25T20:09:35","slug":"medieval-arrowhead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/medieval-arrowhead\/","title":{"rendered":"Medieval &#8211; Arrowhead"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Finds from Wirral<\/h1>\n<h4 class=\"subject\">LVPL-18B0A6 &#8211; MEDIEVAL arrowhead<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-attachment-id=\"1164\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/medieval-arrowhead\/lvpl-18b0a6\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/LVPL-18B0A6.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"2000,1333\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.9&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DC-TZ200&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1676291502&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;14.4&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"LVPL-18B0A6 &amp;#8211; MEDIEVAL arrowhead\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;LVPL-18B0A6 &amp;#8211; MEDIEVAL arrowhead&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/LVPL-18B0A6-1024x682.jpeg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1164\" src=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/LVPL-18B0A6-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/LVPL-18B0A6-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/LVPL-18B0A6-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/LVPL-18B0A6-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/LVPL-18B0A6-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/LVPL-18B0A6-1800x1200.jpeg 1800w, https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/LVPL-18B0A6-1200x800.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/LVPL-18B0A6.jpeg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/h4>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">A very interesting find&nbsp;<\/div>\n<h5 dir=\"ltr\">Arrowhead from AD800-1100.<\/h5>\n<p><strong>Portable Antiquities scheme statement:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<p><strong>A complete iron tanged arrowhead dating to the medieval period (c.AD 800-1100) See Jessop (1996: 193-5) type T2.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The arrowhead has a small leaf-shaped blade with prominent shoulders and has a lentoid cross section. The blade is largely complete with only a small portion missing from one edge. The lower portion of the blade flattens to a rectangular section and ends with a thick, rounded collar. The collar is preceded by a rectangular tang. The object has a smooth dark brown patina with patches of bright orange and a slightly pitted surface.<\/p>\n<p>Dimensions: Overall length 64.39mm; blade length 39.91mm; tang length 19.95mm; width 12.43mm; thickness 3.5mm; weight 5.9g<\/p>\n<p>This arrowhead falls into Jessop&#8217;s type T3 which is characterised by&nbsp;a small leaf-shaped blade and a rectangular tang. Jessop comments that tanged arrowheads&nbsp;are predominantly from contexts dating from the 9th-10th centuries&#8230; Tanged&nbsp;arrowheads are manufactured from a flat bar of iron, requiring less technological skill than arrowheads from the 13th~ 15th centuries&nbsp;(<em>ibid).<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Read the report at the Portable Antiquities scheme at the below link.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/finds.org.uk\/database\/artefacts\/record\/id\/1052952\">https:\/\/finds.org.uk\/database\/artefacts\/record\/id\/1052952<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h4 class=\"subject\">&nbsp;<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finds from Wirral LVPL-18B0A6 &#8211; MEDIEVAL arrowhead A very interesting find&nbsp; Arrowhead from AD800-1100. Portable Antiquities scheme statement: A complete iron tanged arrowhead dating to the medieval period (c.AD 800-1100) See Jessop (1996: 193-5) type T2.&nbsp; The arrowhead has a small leaf-shaped blade with prominent shoulders and has a lentoid cross section. 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Some good searching of the Portable Antiquities Scheme database by one of our members led us to believe that it was an incomplete\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Finds&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Finds","link":"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/category\/finds\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/LVPL-85D3EB.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/LVPL-85D3EB.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/LVPL-85D3EB.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/LVPL-85D3EB.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/LVPL-85D3EB.jpeg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/LVPL-85D3EB.jpeg?resize=1400%2C800&ssl=1 4x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1161,"url":"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/post-medieval-hooked-tag\/","url_meta":{"origin":1173,"position":3},"title":"Post Medieval &#8211; Hooked Tag","author":"Wirral Archaeology","date":"22\/02\/2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Finds from Wirral Hooked Tag Two of our verified finds. Can you guess what they are ? Portable Antiquities Scheme Statement A complete copper alloy hooked tag dating to the post medieval period (c.AD 1450-1500). The object is cast in a single piece and comprises of an oval plate with\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/LVPL-D21E93.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/LVPL-D21E93.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/LVPL-D21E93.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/LVPL-D21E93.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/LVPL-D21E93.jpeg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/LVPL-D21E93.jpeg?resize=1400%2C800&ssl=1 4x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1171,"url":"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/medieval-weight\/","url_meta":{"origin":1173,"position":4},"title":"Medieval &#8211; Weight","author":"Wirral Archaeology","date":"01\/03\/2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Finds from Wirral LVPL-25CB9D - MEDIEVAL weight A weight or gaming piece. A wide date range as they are hard to date.\u00a0 Portable Antiquities Scheme Statement A lead object, possibly a gaming piece or a weight, possibly dating to the early medieval period onwards (c.AD 850-1700).The object is small and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/LVPL-25CB9D.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/LVPL-25CB9D.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/LVPL-25CB9D.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/LVPL-25CB9D.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/LVPL-25CB9D.jpeg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/LVPL-25CB9D.jpeg?resize=1400%2C800&ssl=1 4x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1956,"url":"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/medieval-mount\/","url_meta":{"origin":1173,"position":5},"title":"Medieval Mount","author":"Wirral Archaeology","date":"09\/04\/2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Finds From Wirral Medieval Mount This copper alloy decorated mount has us scratching our heads and speculating that the kneeling figure on the left was John the Baptist just before execution and the figure on the right swinging a blade. 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