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Spears found in Britain

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/* Petersen Type E */
===Petersen Type E===
''Short socket with a subtle transition into a long leaf shaped blade.''<br>
Petersen describes the blades of this type as having 'an almost regular width' along its length and it being 'not especially pointed'. In Norway found with Swords or types: C, D, E and H. Axes of types: A, D and 1 of C. Shield boss type: [[:File:R564.jpg|R564]]<br>{||- valign="top" id="E_Nazeing"|width="100pt"| [[File:Spear_Nazeing_E.jpg|thumb|130x150px|left]]|width="600pt"| '''England, Hertfordshire, : Nazeing'''====
:Current Location- ?
:DimensionsFind Type- :Find Date-:Totallength- L.249mm x W.21mm::Blade- L.? x W.? x T.7mm::Socket- broken (under 20mm diamter):NotesComments- This socketed spear-head has a well-preserved blade, but very corroded and broken socket. Dated by Petersen to the 8th and 9th centuries:Bibliography- [MORRIS ::*{{ListRef|Morris 1983] }}<gallery heights=150px mode="Packed">Spear_Nazeing_E.jpg</gallery>
|- valign="top" id="E_London"|width="100pt"| [[File:BM-Web London Spearhead 1854,0330.1.jpg|thumb|130x150px|left]]|width="600pt"| '''England, London, : River Thames'''====
:Current Location- British Museum: 1854,0330.1
:Find Type- Riverfind. C9th-C11th
:Find Date- 1854
:Dimensions- ::Totallength- L.744mm::Blade- ::Socket- :Notes- Split socket and grooves around junction:Comments-
:Bibliography-
::*[http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/search_the_collection_database/search_object_details.aspx?objectId=65892&partId=1 British Museum (Image)] <gallery heights=150px mode="Packed">BM-Web London Spearhead 1854,0330.1.jpg</gallery>
|- valign="top" id="E_Thames"|width="100pt"| [[File:Spear_Thames_Winged.jpg|thumb|130x150px|left]]|width="600pt"| '''England, London, : River Thames'''====
:Current Location- ?
:DimensionsFind Type- River find. :Find Date- :Totallength- L.249mm x W.21mm::Blade- Petersen type E (Fuglesang 1980). L.? x W.? x T.7mm::Socket- broken (under 20mm diamter):NotesComments- Fuglesang has suggested that this spear resembles a type E spear.:Bibliography- [FUGLESANG 1980::*{{ListRef|Fuglesang 1980|p.139] [BJORN }}::*{{ListRef|Bjorn & SHETELIG Shetelig 1940:|p.84 f.48]|}}<gallery heights=150px mode="Packed">Spear_Thames_Winged.jpg</gallery>
==Thålin Group 2==