Photo: Svein Skare © Universitetsmuseet i Bergen, CC BY-SA 4.0
Complete spearhead. A decorative line runs along the edge of the blade from the tip to the end of the blade. From the leaf down along the side of the plinth there is a decoration consisting of small horizontal lines. There are two rivet holes on either side of the plinth; both are decorated with a ring of radial lines. Some nicks on the edges of the blade, otherwise in good condition. Dark green patina, some of which has peeled off around the tip. Length: 28 cm. Width: 4.3 cm.
Context:
Found in a small gravel roof on a slope called Veabakken, in a very steep and rocky area about 200 m southeast of the farmhouse.
Location:
Tjeldflott (gnr.129/1), Etne, Hordaland
Date:
Similar spearheads are dated to the Younger Bronze Age period 6.