Spearhead from tomb 1 of the Pulica warrior (MS)

Spearhead with a pronounced central rib, brut de forge finish, supplied with a butt-spike.

Historical evidence

Tomb 1 of the so-called Ligurian “warrior of Pulica”, Pulica (MS), second half of the 3rd century BC. The panoply is among the richest of the contemporary graves and includes a sword with scabbard, a spearhead with butt-spike and an Etrusco-Italic bronze helmet with anatomical cheek-pieces and horns.
[Source: Ligures apuani. Lunigiana storica, Garfagnana e Versilia prima dei romani, Michele Armanini, 2014, published by Libreriauniversitaria.it]

 

 

 

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