KENT-B2DA8E: A knapped flint leaf arrowhead dating from the Early Neolithic to the Late Bronze Age

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LEAF ARROWHEAD

Unique ID: KENT-B2DA8E

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A knapped flint leaf arrowhead dating from the Early Neolithic to the Late Bronze Age, c. 3300 BC to 1000 BC. The object is pear-shaped and only worked on the dorsal face with invasive, scaled, low angle retouch on one side of the dorsal face and short, scaled, abrupt retouch on the other side. The object is 32.0 mm long, 17.0 mm wide, 3.6 mm thick and weighs 1.7 g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 3300 BC
Date to: Circa 1000 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 32 mm
Width: 17 mm
Thickness: 3.6 mm
Weight: 1.7 g

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Canterbury (District)
Parish or ward: Hackington (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TR1561
Four figure Latitude: 51.30748853
Four figure longitude: 1.08328522
1:25K map: TR1561
1:10K map: TR16SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Fieldwalking
Discovery circumstances: Fieldwalking.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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