9th-11th century AD. An iron spearhead with tapering lentoid-section lanceolate blade, shoulders with lateral spurs, hexagonal-section flared socket with opposed attachment slots. See Arbman, H. Birka I: Die Gr?¤ber, Uppsala, 1940 for discussion. 671 grams, 34.5cm (13 1/2"). Property of a North West London gallery; formerly in a 1980s collection.