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Image	Object Type	Find number	Broadperiod	County	Actions
	Hammerstone	CORN-4592B3	Neolithic	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Fragment of a cobble of quartz tourmaline, a late stage alteration of granite, sub-rectangular in plan and trapezoidal in profile. Part of the concave curved surface on the upper face which looks like a polishing surface, has been naturally formed, but the breaks retain evidence of its use as a h...
	Hammerstone	CORN-44BEA1	Neolithic	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Small volcanic greenstone cobble, sub-square in plan and section and rhomboidal in profile, with rounded facets and flat parallel surfaces, probably used as a hammerstone and sourced in the Mounts Bay area of Cornwall. The hammerstone is of a convenient size to be held in the hand. Such pieces do...
	Pestle	CORN-412405	Neolithic	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Greenstone cobble, circular in plan and section, and egg-shaped in profile, with one pointed end roughly pecked, possibly from hammerstone use, and the other end smoothed and polished from a little pestle use. Note that the rough pecked end forms a visual contrast to the fine grain which occurs a...
	Axehead roughout	CORN-0107A5	Neolithic	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Greenstone or metadolerite axe roughout, which has been petrologically analysed by Dr. Roger Taylor as part of the Clodgy Moor Project. The roughout is a bladed cobble that is ovate in plan and section, and lozenge-shaped in profile. There are more invasive flake scars at the butt end of the roug...
	Axehead roughout	CORN-00EE57	Neolithic	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Metamafic greenstone axe roughout which has been petrologically analysed by Dr. Roger Taylor as part of the Clodgy Moor Project. Sub-ovate in section and plan with angled sides that taper towards the butt end, and lozenge-shaped in profile. The roughout has been shaped and ground from a weathered...
	Axehead	CORN-FE8724	Neolithic	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Incomplete metamafic greenstone axe which has been petrologically analysed by Dr. Roger Taylor as part of the Clodgy Moor Project. Sub-ovate in plan with parallel sides, which would taper slightly towards the butt if it remained, and lozenge-shaped in profile and in section. Less than half of the...
	Axehead	CORN-C1CD03	Neolithic	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Flint flake from a polished axehead (Alison Roberts, Ashmolean Museum, pers comm), pentagonal in plan with parallel oblique margins, and lozenge-shaped in profile and in section, with a central medial ridge. The proximal end retains the bulb of percussion on the ventral face and the distal end ha...
	Knife	CORN-BEDFE2	Neolithic	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Flint knife, sub-rectangular in plan, plano-convex in profile and triangular in section, with a central medial ridge. The original blade has been rolled in the sea so that it is water-worn, and then retouched after this event, as the scars on the margins of the blade cut through the earlier worn ...
	Pot	CORN-9C7C23	Neolithic	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Pottery rim sherd with a rounded top that is everted externally, with a slight groove below this where the pot is angled to form the wall of the vessel, but essentially what Manby (1999) refers to as a simple rim on page 61, in Table 6.2. The sherd is made of gabbroic clay that weathers over the ...
	Pot	CORN-9B4FC1	Bronze age	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Pottery body sherd made of admixture clay. The fabric has finer inclusions of pale felspars and mica, and additional larger inclusions such as quartz not natural to the clay to make it an admixture. The colour is mid-brown on the exterior and dark brown on the interior of the sherd, and throughou...
	Pot	CORN-9B1C53	Bronze age	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Pottery body sherd made of coarse admixture clay. The fabric has finer inclusions of pale felspars and mica, and additional larger inclusions such as quartz not natural to the clay to make it an admixture. The colour is mid-brown on the exterior and on the interior of the sherd, and throughout th...
	Pot	CORN-9ADAB6	Bronze age	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Pottery body sherd made of admixture clay. The fabric has finer inclusions of pale felspars and mica, and additional larger inclusions such as quartz not natural to the clay to make it an admixture. The colour is mid-brown on the exterior and on the interior of the sherd, and throughout the core....
	Pot	CORN-9ABAA3	Neolithic	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Pottery body sherd made of gabbroic clay that weathers over the gabbro outcrop on the Lizard in Cornwall. The fabric has inclusions of pale felspars, dark augite and mica, and is orangey-brown on the exterior and mid-brown on the interior of the sherd, with a dark brown core. This gabbroic fabric...
	Pot	CORN-9A6BC5	Neolithic	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Pottery body sherd fragment made of gabbroic clay that weathers over the gabbro outcrop on the Lizard in Cornwall. The fabric has inclusions of pale felspars, dark augite and mica, and is orangey-brown on the exterior and mid-brown on the interior of the sherd, with an orangey-brown core. This ga...
	Pot	CORN-9A5134	Neolithic	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Pottery body sherd made of gabbroic clay that weathers over the gabbro outcrop on the Lizard in Cornwall. The fabric has inclusions of pale felspars, dark augite and mica, and is orangey-brown on the exterior and on the interior of the sherd, with an orangey-brown core. This gabbroic fabric is se...
	Pot	CORN-998FE3	Neolithic	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Pottery base sherd with a slight angle on the interior of the sherd towards the beginning of the wall of the vessel. The sherd is made of gabbroic clay that weathers over the gabbro outcrop on the Lizard in Cornwall. The fabric has inclusions of pale felspars, dark augite and mica, and is orangey...
	Pot	CORN-997452	Neolithic	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Pottery body sherd, missing some of its exterior. The sherd is made of gabbroic clay that weathers over the gabbro outcrop on the Lizard in Cornwall. The fabric has inclusions of pale felspars, dark augite and mica, and is orangey-brown on the exterior and mid-brown on the interior of the sherd, ...
	Pot	CORN-992D77	Neolithic	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Pottery body sherd fragment, missing most of its interior. The sherd is made of gabbroic clay that weathers over the gabbro outcrop on the Lizard in Cornwall. The fabric has inclusions of pale felspars and mica, and is orangey-brown on the exterior and on the interior of the sherd, with an orange...
	Pot	CORN-9918E1	Neolithic	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Pottery body sherd made of gabbroic clay that weathers over the gabbro outcrop on the Lizard in Cornwall. The fabric has inclusions of pale felspars and mica, and is orangey-brown on the exterior and on the interior of the sherd, with a mid-brown core. This gabbroic fabric is seen in comparable l...
	Pot	CORN-98D336	Neolithic	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Pottery body sherd fragment, missing part of its exterior surface. The sherd is made of gabbroic clay that weathers over the gabbro outcrop on the Lizard in Cornwall. The fabric has inclusions of pale felspars and mica, and is orangey-brown on the exterior and on the interior of the sherd, with a...
	Pot	CORN-98C254	Neolithic	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Pottery body sherd with three parallel lines of single-twisted cord-impressed decoration running across the width of the upper third of the exterior of the sherd. The sherd is made of gabbroic clay that weathers over the gabbro outcrop on the Lizard in Cornwall. The fabric has inclusions of pale ...
	Pot	CORN-986051	Neolithic	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Pottery body sherd with a lentoid mark on the exterior which may be from the accidental impression of a grain before firing. The sherd is made of gabbroic clay that weathers over the gabbro outcrop on the Lizard in Cornwall. The fabric has inclusions of pale felspars, dark augite and mica, and is...
	Pot	CORN-9831C7	Neolithic	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Pottery body sherd made of gabbroic clay that weathers over the gabbro outcrop on the Lizard in Cornwall. The fabric has inclusions of pale felspars, dark augite and mica, and is mid-brown on the exterior and on the interior of the sherd, with a dark brown core. This gabbroic fabric is seen in co...
	Pot	CORN-981875	Neolithic	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Pottery body sherd made of gabbroic clay that weathers over the gabbro outcrop on the Lizard in Cornwall. The fabric has inclusions of pale felspars, dark augite and mica, and is orangey-brown on the exterior and dark brown on the interior of the sherd, and through two thirds of the core. This ga...
	Pot	CORN-979F44	Neolithic	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Pottery body sherd made of gabbroic clay that weathers over the gabbro outcrop on the Lizard in Cornwall. The fabric has inclusions of pale felspars, dark augite and mica, and is orangey-brown on the exterior and dark brown on the interior of the sherd, and through two thirds of the core. This ga...
	Pot	CORN-96EE26	Neolithic	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Pottery body sherd made of gabbroic clay that weathers over the gabbro outcrop on the Lizard in Cornwall. The fabric has inclusions of pale felspars, dark augite and mica, and is orangey-brown on the exterior and on the interior of the sherd, and throughout the core. This gabbroic fabric is seen ...
	Pot	CORN-935380	Neolithic	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Pottery body sherd with an oblique line of single twisted cord-impressed decoration running across the left side of the exterior of the sherd. The sherd is made of gabbroic clay that weathers over the gabbro outcrop on the Lizard in Cornwall. The fabric has inclusions of pale felspars, dark augit...
	Pot	CORN-92EAB4	Neolithic	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Pottery body sherd, in two pieces, made of gabbroic clay that weathers over the gabbro outcrop on the Lizard in Cornwall. The fabric has inclusions of pale felspars, dark augite and mica, and is orangey-brown on the exterior and on the interior of the sherd, and throughout the core. This gabbroic...
	Pot	CORN-926CD3	Neolithic	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Pottery body sherd made of gabbroic clay that weathers over the gabbro outcrop on the Lizard in Cornwall. The fabric has inclusions of pale felspars, dark augite and mica, and is orangey-brown on the exterior and mid-brown on the interior of the sherd, and through half of the core. This gabbroic ...
	Pot	CORN-87AA73	Neolithic	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Pottery body sherd with a few dimples in the exterior of the sherd, which are most likely where larger inclusions have eroded out of the matrix. The sherd is made of gabbroic clay that weathers over the gabbro outcrop on the Lizard in Cornwall. The fabric has inclusions of pale felspars, dark aug...