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LITHIC IMPLEMENT

Unique ID: GLO-24F603

Object type certainty: Certain
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Leaf shape arrowhead, 23mm length, 17mm width, 4mm thick, 1.11 weight. Leaf shaped, multiple flake scars on the dorsal side, short direct retouch down both sides. Mid brown colour. Neolithic 3500BC-2200BC.

Class: arrowhead
Sub class: leaf shaped

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Date from: Post 3500 BC
Date to: Ante 2200 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 23 mm
Width: 17 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight: 1.11 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 1783

Materials and construction

Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Somerset (County)
District: Mendip (District)
To be known as: Chewton Mendip

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Chance find during metal detecting
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

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

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