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Who Were the First People to Live in Kirklees?
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Bronze spearhead with a hollow socket at the base. The blade is elongated and tapers to a sharp point. The surface shows patches of dark and greenish corrosion. Add to board
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Bronze Spearhead

A bronze spearhead was found at Cooper Bridge, Brighouse, buried in a gravel pit. Spearheads like this may have been used for hunting or possibly as ritual offerings.

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