NLM-F87112: Neolithic Leaf Shaped Arrowhead

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ARROWHEAD

Unique ID: NLM-F87112

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Neolithic leaf shaped arrowhead of a pale brown translucent flint. The arrowhead is made of a flake with restrictive retouch on both faces. The length is 26.5mm, the width is 14.8mm, the thickness is 1.8mm and the weight is 0.96g.

Class: Leaf shaped

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Date from: Circa 3500 BC
Date to: Circa 2100 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 26.5 mm
Width: 14.8 mm
Thickness: 1.8 mm
Weight: 0.96 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 1976

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM11307

Materials and construction

Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Roxby cum Risby (Civil Parish)

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Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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