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Bronze spearhead, Dunragit
Heavily eroded portion of a bronze spearhead comprising the upper portion of the socket and the lowe
Bronze spearhead, Mochrum
A leaf-shaped spearhead. The greater part of the blade survives but the tip and socket are absent.
Flint arrowhead, Whauphill
A large barbed and tanged arrowhead made on a flake of grey flint. The tang is unusually large.
Rapier
Bronze Age Rapier A long, slender sword, used for a thrusting motion rather than the broader swords
Bronze Spearhead
A small Middle Bronze Age looped, leaf-shaped spearhead found in Rerrick Parish in the 19th century.
Bronze Age Dagger
This particular dirk is from the Bronze Age and was found in the Kells parish. It comes from a perio
Spearhead, Dunscore
Found on Springfield Hill, Dunscore, this spearhead from the collection of Dr Grierson has a slender
Rapier Blade, Kirkconnell House, New Abbey
Found as part of a hoard in the grounds of Kirkconnell House when an orchard was being laid out in t
Rapier Blade, Drumcoltran
From the collection of Dr Grierson, this hoard of rapier blades were found in 1837 near Kirkgunzeon,
Dagger Blade, MacQueston Farm, Tynron
A short dagger or dirk from the Middle Bronze Age. This long flat shaped blade tapers out to a recta
Arrowhead, Castle O'er
Arrowheads such as these, which are tanged and barbed, are more common during the period of the Beak
Looped Spearhead, Spearford
From the collection of Dr Thomas Grierson, this looped spearhead found near Spearford Bridge, Crossm
Looped Spearhead, Tinwald
From the collection of Dr Grierson, this leaf shaped spearhead has two prominent hooks, one on eithe
Arrow, Barndennoch, Keir
This arrowhead was found amongst a collection of stone implements at Barndennoch, Keir. Made of larg
Sword, Lockerbie
This exceptional almost complete sword is 3000 year old, and found in fields around Lockerbie. This
Socketed bronze axe, Leswalt
The axe was found sometime before the mid 19th century. Originally in the collection of the Earl of
Ballintober-type sword
This sword was deliberately broken and thrown into an area of marsh or bog, probably as an offering
Spearhead
This spearhead has a slender leaf shaped blade, common to those found in the area, which has been br
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