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LEAF ARROWHEAD

Unique ID: YORYM1595

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

truncated-broken transversely across mid point, v finely bifacially knapped, extensive retouch all edges, semi translucent light-medium grey coloured flint

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: BRONZE AGE
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: BRONZE AGE
Subperiod to: Late
Date from: 1500 BC
Date to: 700 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 22.8 mm
Width: 19.8 mm
Thickness: 2.4 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 15th July 2000

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: YORYM:E02356

Materials and construction

Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Bishop Burton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE9839
Four figure Latitude: 53.838018
Four figure longitude: -0.5122
1:25K map: SE9839
1:10K map: SE93NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Chance find during metal detecting
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Unknown

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
Savory, H.N. 1980 Guide Catalogue of the Bronze Age Collections Cardiff National Museums and Galleries of Wales 312:4

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Audit data

Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 23 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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