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Blade | NCL-F33071 |
Neolithic | Durham |
xml | csv json |
| A flint blade of the early Neolithic period. The blade is incomplete, but is rectangular in plan and triangular in section. There is no reworking of the blade edges, with the edges formed by the natural break of the flint. The flint is grey in colour with a brown tinge. | |||||
| Debitage | NCL-F315C5 |
Neolithic | Durham |
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| Three pieces of flint debitage- 2 flakes and 1 core. The core is honey-brown in colour with a milky surface colour, though not an outer cortex. One flake is a similar honey-brown colour. The other flake is a grey colour with milky spots. | |||||
| Debitage | NCL-2D5841 |
Neolithic | Northumberland |
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| Two pieces of Neolithic debitage that is light grey-dark grey.One piece has been shaped and knapped prior to being struck from a larger piece of flint, whereas the other piece is a nodule of flint that has been struck but has no furthur working. | |||||
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Scraper (tool) | NCL-79BF87 |
Neolithic | Durham |
xml | csv json |
| A flint scraper of the Neolithic. The scraper is sub-triangular in plan with two retouched edges coming to a point. The point is somewhat blunt. The flint is grey-brown in colour. | |||||
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Blade | NCL-79ACE5 |
Neolithic | Durham |
xml | csv json |
| A knapped flint blade of the Neolithic. The blade is sub-square in plan, with a prominent corner lobe, which was probably the primary cutting edge. The flint is grey-brown in colour. | |||||
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Blade | NCL-793044 |
Neolithic | North Yorkshire |
xml | csv json |
| A knapped flint blade of the Neolithic. The blade is roughly semicircular in plan with a pressure-flaked edge. The flint is tawny in colour with splotches of grey-white. | |||||
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Thumb nail scraper | NCL-526EC5 |
Neolithic | North Yorkshire |
xml | csv json |
| A flint scraper of the late Neolithic or early Bronze Age. The scraper is sub-circular in plan and D-shaped in section. The rounded edge was formed with pressure flaking from a large knapped flake. The flint is a honey-coloured brown. | |||||
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Arrowhead | NCL-524664 |
Neolithic | Durham |
xml | csv json |
| A knapped flint arrowhead of the Neolithic. The arrowhead is triangular in plan with a subsquare tang. The shoulders are roughly perpindicular to the tang. The tip is broken, but otherwise the arrowhead is undamaged. In profile, the arrowhead is pointed-oval-shaped, and thickest in its cent... | |||||
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Flake | NCL-522096 |
Neolithic | North Yorkshire |
xml | csv json |
| A knapped flint flake that may have functioned as a blade or small dart or arrowhead in the Neolithic period. The flake is subtriangular in plan amd triangular in section. The point has broken off. The underside is smooth from its natural geological structure, while the top surface has a med... | |||||
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Core | NCL-51FD91 |
Neolithic | Durham |
xml | csv json |
| A flint core of probable Neolithic date. The core is of a relatively clean dark grey flint with a white outer cortex. Bulbs of percussion and the loss of some flakes indicate the core was struck a number of times. | |||||
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Arrowhead | NCL-253FE4 |
Neolithic | Durham |
xml | csv json |
| A knapped flint arrowhead of the Neolithic. The arrowhead is completely knapped, with no natural surfaces of the flint. The blade is leaf-shaped with a trapezoidal tang. The tang was originally longer, but the tip has broken off, leaving a relatively fresh break with little abrading. The ab... | |||||
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Thumb nail scraper | NCL-241F46 |
Neolithic | Durham |
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| A flint scraper of the Neolithic period. The scraper is of the 'thumbnail' variety. It is semicircular in plan and wedge-shaped in profile, with the thickening toward the scraping edge, which bears traces of pressure flaking to form the edge. | |||||
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Axe | NCL-D11036 |
Neolithic | Northumberland |
xml | csv json |
| A dark grey ground stone axe from the Neolithic period. The axe is trapezoidal in section with well defined sides. There is some wear on the cutting edge but the axe is in good condition overall. | |||||
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Axe | NCL-DDFF42 |
Neolithic | Durham |
xml | csv json |
| A polished stone axe of the Neolithic period. The axe is roughly made from a fine-grained sedimentary rock. The blade expands out from the body with a slightly convex edge, which is chipped in a few places. The body is an enlongated sub-hexagon in section, and the butt is formed by the c... | |||||
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Scraper (tool) | NCL-63D995 |
Neolithic | Cambridgeshire |
xml | csv json |
| End scraper on flake. Short extent of removals, some retouching on one face, one face of cortex with some chipping. | |||||
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Borer | NCL-631752 |
Neolithic | Cambridgeshire |
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| A flint borer with a piercer on the distal point on a flake. The flint has a semi-abrupt angle of removal with the extent of removals for retouch being short. One face is knapped with one plain whilst the opposite face maintains the cortex. | |||||
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Axe | NCL-35BDB1 |
Neolithic | Northumberland |
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| The butt end of a polished flint-knapped axe of the Neolitich period. The object is basically trapezoidal in plan and a pointed oval in section. It has been knapped from a grey flint of brownish tinge that has large areas of milky-coloured patches (which are still the same type of flint, and ... | |||||
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Polished axehead | NCL-083134 |
Neolithic | North Yorkshire |
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| A polished stone axehead of Neolithic date. The axe has been chipped on one blade face and on a portion of the other blade face. The chips are large and uneven, due to the grey-green igneous stone that has been used. The remainder of the axe has been ground smooth. The edge is mostly complet... | |||||
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Axe | NCL-9AB5B1 |
Neolithic | Northumberland |
xml | csv json |
| A ground stone axe head of possible prehistoric date. The axe is made of a fine siltstone and is sub-triangular in profile with a gentle arcing. The chopping edge is bevelled from smooth vertical sides to form a relatively straight edge. The opposite end at the triangular apex is rounded. The... | |||||
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Scraper (tool) | NCL-B38383 |
Neolithic | Northumberland |
xml | csv json |
| A knapped flint scraper of sub-triangular shape, probably of Neolithic date. The flint is honey-brown in colour. | |||||
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Scraper (tool) | NCL-B36B93 |
Neolithic | Northumberland |
xml | csv json |
| A knapped flint scraper of sub-circular shape, probably of Neolithic date. The flint is honey-brown in colour, and the semi-circular working/scraping edge has been retouched. | |||||
| Debitage | NCL-B337B7 |
Neolithic | Northumberland |
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| Eight flakes of flint debitage, probably of Neolithic date. The flakes are sub-triangular and sub-square in shape and the flint is honey-brown in colour. | |||||
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Arrowhead | NCL-B316C6 |
Neolithic | Northumberland |
xml | csv json |
| A knapped flint arrowhead of the Neolithic. The arrowhead is triangular in shape with barbs and a tang. The sides from the tip to the barbs are slightly concave. The barbs are squarish and the tang is rectangular in shape. The width from the outer edges of the barbs is 18.5mm. The length... | |||||
| Debitage | NCL-B2E676 |
Neolithic | Northumberland |
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| Eight knapped flint flakes and one flint core. Seven flakes were of a dark honey-coloured flint, like the core, while one flake is of a grey-brown coloured flint. All were found in the same field. | |||||
| Debitage | NCL-B07C25 |
Neolithic | Northumberland |
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| Four flint flakes with visible evidence of knapping from three different flint cores, based on colour differences. The flakes are sub-triangular to sub-square in shape. | |||||
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Scraper (tool) | NCL-B05453 |
Neolithic | Northumberland |
xml | csv json |
| A knapped flint scraper, probably of Neolithic date. In plan, the scraper is semi-circular. In section it is sub-triangular. The whole of the curved edge bears traces of retouch and maintains a sharp edge. | |||||
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Axehead | NCL-A13204 |
Neolithic | North Yorkshire |
xml | csv json |
| A ground-stone axehead made from an igneous rock. The edge is evenly rounded, but the stone limits the sharpness of the edge. The pointed butt is rounded. The object is drop-shaped in profile. Upon consulting a geologist, it was determinted that the source area for the stone cannot be specifie... | |||||

