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Dean Water
Findspot, Spearhead (Bronze)
Site Name Dean Water
Classification Findspot, Spearhead (Bronze)
Canmore ID 32107
Site Number NO34NE 6
NGR NO 35 48
NGR Description Unlocated
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/32107
- Council Angus
- Parish Glamis
- Former Region Tayside
- Former District Angus
- Former County Angus
NO34NE 6 unlocated.
A bronze socketed spearhead (Coles' type b), found near the Dean Water (name: NO 3747), formerly in the collection of a Mr Bell of Dungannon, is now in Royal Museum of Scotland (RMS DG 23).
D Wilson 1851; J Anderson 1883; J M Coles 1969.
(Socketed spearhead of Gerloff's class II - Arreton type). Spearhead with solid kite-shaped blade. Keeled midrib, flanked by hollows, inside which are faint grooves bordered by pointille ornament.
S Gerloff 1975.