{"id":2243,"date":"2025-06-30T16:33:28","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T16:33:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/?p=2243"},"modified":"2025-06-30T16:33:28","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T16:33:28","slug":"arrowhead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/arrowhead\/","title":{"rendered":"Arrowhead"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Finds From Wirral &#8211; Arrowhead<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2151\" src=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Arrow_1052952-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Arrowhead\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Arrow_1052952-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Arrow_1052952-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Arrow_1052952-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Arrow_1052952.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">This is an iron tanged arrowhead dated AD800-100. The point on the left has lost some of its size due to corrosion.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Unlike copper alloy finds iron is very subject to corrosion. This arrowhead has been treated and preserved by experts. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">We have two more recovered arrowheads that are awaiting to go live on the PAS database. 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