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Tools and equipment | LON-2826F7 |
Unknown | Greater London |
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| Iron file, rectangular in section and tapering at one end. The other end is broken. The concretions on the surface disguise the shape of the unbroken end. Date unknown. | |||||
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Tools and equipment | NCL-266517 |
Medieval | Durham |
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| A heavily corroded iron tool, probably of Medieval or later date. The object is 187mm in length, of which 42mm of the object is exposed. The remaining length is heavily corroded. That part which is exposed is indicative of a pointed and bladed tool with one likely cutting edge. The point ha... | |||||
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Tools and equipment | LIN-C3AE73 |
Neolithic | Lincolnshire |
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| 55 flint pot boilers. The flints all display evidence of having been heated; primarily in the form of a chalky-white cracked surface. Some of the flints are discarded tools. Within the pot boilers there are at least two scrapers and a core. | |||||
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Tools and equipment | BH-48D9B3 |
Bronze age | Bedfordshire |
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| A copper-alloy tool of uncertain date and function*. The form of the object, which is irregular in plan, suggests that it may possibly have been designed for metalworking. The front segment of the tool is sub-square in section and tapers from a maximum width and thickness at the middle of the... | |||||
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Tools and equipment | LANCUM-5328C4 |
Post medieval | Lancashire |
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| Leather worker's palm guard, made from cast lead-alloy. Too heavy for scales. | |||||
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Tools and equipment | LON-16F930 |
Medieval | Greater London |
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| Iron leather working tool, possibly a tanner's knife, dating to the post medieval period, circa AD 1500 - 1550 (Egan 2005: 149-150). The knife is incomplete, with only half surviving and is heavily coroded. The blade is curved, with a single blade and would have had two handles originally; this ... | |||||
| Tools and equipment | YORYM-050E71 |
Neolithic | North Yorkshire |
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| Waste flake. | |||||
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Tools and equipment | WAW-BE44D2 |
Neolithic | Warwickshire |
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| A knapped flint flake, possibly a tool. In plan the flake is linear with one terminal forming a point. The other terminal is broken, therefore the bulb of percussion on the ventral surface is missing, but the concentric rings are missing. In section the object is triangular and then trapezoidal. ... | |||||
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Tools and equipment | WMID-B40425 |
Post medieval | Warwickshire |
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| An incomplete cast lead leather worker's palm guard, probably dating from the 17th-20th century AD (length: 85mm; width: 48mm; thickness: 8mm; weight: 151.23g).This sub-oval guard has a circular depression (diameter: 18mm) on one side of the artefact. The object was cast in a fresh water mussel ... | |||||
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Tools and equipment | BH-9B5548 |
Bronze age | Hertfordshire |
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| A copper-alloy tool of uncertain date and function. The form of the object suggests that it may possibly have been designed for metalworking. The front half of the tool is sub-square in section and tapers from a maximum width and thickness at the middle of the object to a blunt point at the dista... | |||||
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Tools and equipment | LANCUM-CBED68 |
Post medieval | Lancashire |
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| Possible handle of a tool, nut cracker or (more likely) the arm of a Victorian divider. It was made from cast cu-alloy, one end pointed, the other one socketed. | |||||
| Tools and equipment | WAW-E87F35 |
Neolithic | Warwickshire |
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| Phil Watson (Principal Curator, Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery) identified the object being a possible Neolithic pointed tool dating to -3500 to -2100. The flake has been knapped from a light mottled grey coloured flint. The tool is a sub-rectangular in plan with the lower edge tapering ... | |||||
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Tools and equipment | WAW-1353F6 |
Neolithic | Warwickshire |
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| The item appears to be a combination of tools that has been knapped from a mottled grey coloured flint. The tools appear to be a point/awl and a semi-circular shaped blade edge. The tool probably dates to the Neolithic period. In plan the tool is a sub trapezoidal shape in plan. The strikin... | |||||
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Tools and equipment | LANCUM-96C075 |
Bronze age | Cumbria |
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| Cu-alloy tool, possibly a chisel. It is very thin and if not a tool of some kind it may have been part of a metal vessel (part of the handle?). There is a chance that it is a Bronze Age tool, but the overall shape does not suggest this (too thin for a wood working tool). | |||||
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Tools and equipment | LON-4873F2 |
Medieval | Greater London |
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| A long bone tool with pointed tip, possibly for gouging another object. The reverse side is indented and mostly smooth through its central section and rough and porous at its top. | |||||
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Tools and equipment | WAW-FBE273 |
Roman | Warwickshire |
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| The object is made from a cast copper alloy. It is possibly a tool which has an integral tang, which may be of a Roman date due to the patina and style. The largest portion of the tool is a square-sectioned tang which gradually tapers to a blunt point. The second portion is a solid conical sh... | |||||
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Tools and equipment | BH-2A2657 |
Medieval | Hertfordshire |
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| A probable touchstone, used to test the purity of gold. It probably dates from the medieval to early post-medieval period. The object has been made from a fine grained black stone which may be lydian. It is sub-rectangular in shape with slightly convex vertical sides. The faces of the object are ... | |||||
| Tools and equipment | SUSS-CB9FE3 |
Roman | West Sussex |
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| A sharpening stone. | |||||
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Tools and equipment | LON-C73241 |
Post medieval | Greater London |
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| Cast lead alloy handle from a post medieval toy spoon. Has a rectangular in shape top with grooved linear and tranverse lines, this leads to a long retangular in sectioned arm which tapers slightly and is broken at the end. The back of this object is undecorated. | |||||
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Tools and equipment | LON-920DE2 |
Post medieval | Greater London |
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| Cast copper alloy tool; possible hammer with an iron screw, dating to the post medieval period. The hammer is wider at the central point (39mm) and tapers towards two circular flat ends (27mm), it is circular in section and has ridges around the outside. In the middle there is a iron possible scr... | |||||
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Tools and equipment | LON-5171A3 |
Post medieval | Greater London |
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| Iron folk dating to the early post medieval period (Circa 1700 - 1750). The folk has a pistol shaped woooden handle held onto the iron folk by three iron rivits. The iron folk is flat tanged with two points. | |||||
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Tools and equipment | LON-5088D3 |
Post medieval | Greater London |
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| Cast copper alloy part of a scoop (possibly powered scoop for medician). The shaft of the scoop is circular in section and hollow which would have attached this copper alloy end to a wooden handle. The shaft has three groove running around the scoop end. The scoop is self is circular in plan, but... | |||||
| Tools and equipment | LON-F32296 |
Mesolithic | Greater London |
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| Antler beam dating to the neolithic period. The antler beam has a chamfered cutting edge. There are cracks in the antler due to drying after recovery. This form is Smiths (1989, 278) Type C, the majority of which have been recovered from the Thames. | |||||
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Tools and equipment | SF-4B9493 |
Medieval | Suffolk |
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| This is a barbed point made apparently of copper alloy of a dark blackish colour. It has a thickened, square and slightly bulbous section 16.5mm long and 5mmx4mm in thickness, decorated on three of those sides with notched markings resembling IIIXII. From the end of this part the point proceeds. ... | |||||
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Tools and equipment | BH-1F61D6 |
Roman | Hertfordshire |
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| A copper-alloy tool of uncertain date and function. The form suggests that it is a punch, awl, or scriber, probably associated with metal working, and dating from the Roman to medieval period. The object measures 49.5mm long. It is divided into two halves by a transverse rib. One half has a recta... | |||||
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Tools and equipment | BH-11E1F8 |
Bronze age | Hertfordshire |
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| A fragment of a socketed copper-alloy implement of late Bronze Age date. The object is possibly part of an axe but, given its size and form, is more likely to be from a gouge or spearhead. The fragment comes from the socket end. This socket is circular and measures 25.5mm in diameter. On the oute... | |||||
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Tools and equipment | WAW-86AAD2 |
Mesolithic | Warwickshire |
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| The object is possibly a type of tool. It has been knapped from dark brown flint. The tool in plan is an elongated triangular shape. The two long edges, on the dorsal surface has re-touch. The centre ofthis surface has cortex remaining. The tool probably dates to teh Mesolithic to Neolithic p... | |||||
| Tools and equipment | BUC-DCB904 |
Roman | Buckinghamshire |
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| A double ended tool with one pointed end and one chisel shaped end. | |||||
| Tools and equipment | SUSS-7ED951 |
Neolithic | East Sussex |
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| Two flint waste flakes, from the Neolithic - Early Bronze Age. The smaller flake is 64.79mm in length, 24.97mm in width, 15.18mm in thickness and weighs 18.48g. This flake is a blade flake, the bulb of percussion is still evident. Previous flakes have been removed from the surface of this flake. ... | |||||
| Tools and equipment | SUSS-3E2860 |
Mesolithic | East Sussex |
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| A collection of 30 Mesolithic - Early Bronze Age worked flint flakes, found scattered over the field, which centres on the restricted 6-figure grid reference below. The collection includes an undatable thinning flake, which has later retouch (weighing 10.10g). The bulb of percussion still survive... | |||||

