Record ID: LEIC-FD8A32
Object type: ARROWHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early to middle Bronze age flint barbed and tanged arrow head, c. 21mm long and wide. The flint is triangular in form and sub rectangular in cross section. It has a pale brown colour and both barbs and tang appear to be intact, though it appears to be missing its tip. The surface has shallow invasive re-touch over its entire surface.
Created on: Thursday 30th May 2019
Last updated: Thursday 30th May 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-47D0C2
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bronze age? gold bead or bracelet fragment, 11mm long, 4mm wide and 2mm thick with a weight of 0.25g. The object is rectangular in form and sub circular in cross section. It consists of a rectangular fragment of worked sheet which has been folded up to make a bead? It has one clear complete plain edge then the body has a series of parallel indented lines about 0.5mm apart, running across its body to an incomplete edge. These appear to be the impressions of incised decoration, forming a ridged surface on what is now the inside. The two almost joining edges appear to be one straight, pro…
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 20th April 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Higham on the Hill', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-90F47D
Object type: CHISEL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Bronze age copper alloy tanged chisel, 39mm long, 13mm wide and 2mm thick with a weight of 2.46g. The object is triangular in form and rectangular in cross section. It has a narrow 'tang' which gradually widens and then flares outward to form a slightly rounded flat blade. The object is similar to IOW-C695CB SUR-6751DB SOM-589161 NMS-5EB338
Created on: Wednesday 13th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 13th March 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Knapwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-171B50
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bronze age? gold linear sheet, possibly a bracelet fragment? 27mm long, 13mm wide 8mm thick and weighing 8.40g. The object is now sub rectangular in form and oval in cross section, it is a sheet that has been rolled around itself at least four times and appears to be incomplete. At the visible end it is 14mm wide and very thin less than 0.25mm thick. It is decorated with a series of seven raised rectangular cross sectioned ridges set within a plain flat border visible on one edge, 2mm wide. The sheet narrows and has probably been trimmed, as where it folds under itself it is 12mm w…
Created on: Thursday 25th October 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 10th July 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-7D0832
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Neolithic to early Bronze age flint thumb nail scraper, 30mm long, 25mm wide and 10mm thick with a weight of 8.16g.. The object is oval in form and semi-circular in cross section. It has a clear bulb of percussion on its ventral surface struck from a flat platform. Its dorsal surface has invasive semi-abrupt scaled re-touch over most of its surface, becoming abrupt and stepped at the distal end.
Created on: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Melton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-7CE26E
Object type: AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bronze age axe fragment, 41mm long, 33mm wide and 9mm thick with a weight of 44.21g. The object is sub rectangular in form and cross section and consists of the curved splayed blade of an axe with a rectangular portion of its body still in tact. The object has a triangular shaped profile and is solid. Its form suggests it is a fragment of an early Bronze Age flat axe or a mid Bronze Age palstave.
Created on: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Last updated: Friday 16th December 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Melton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-13A0FE
Object type: ARROWHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bronze age copper alloy arrowhead 18mm long, 13mm wide and 2mm thick with a weight of 1.12g. The object is sub triangular in form and ovoid in cross section. It is an almost complete barbed and tanged arrowhead, missing part of one tang. It appears to have been roughly cast and has a slightly bevelled edge on one face, suggesting one piece mould? Similar to WILT-807272 WMID-CE6A76 SF6680. .
Created on: Thursday 6th September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 17th June 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-E7112F
Object type: BLADE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Mid to late Bronze Age blade fragment, 87mm long, 27mm wide and 6mm thick with a weight of 55.95g. The object is rectangular in form and pointed oval in cross section. It is incomplete on all sides but has a visible bevel c.2mm away from the present edge along one long edge (far right as shown) The cross section has a wide central section 6mm thick and then it gently thins down to c. 2mm at the present edges.
Created on: Wednesday 30th May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-A3A9AE
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Bronze age gold bracelets, 1000-700BC. The bracelets have an ovoid cross section and are pennanular in form, flaring out into flat circular terminals, one is slightly larger than the other. The bracelets were found on seperate occasions in the same garden, the first was found whilst gardening and the second by chickens digging. Once the second was was found they were submitted as 'Treasure Trove'
Created on: Tuesday 28th March 2017
Last updated: Monday 7th August 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-9D0FD5
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Neolithic to Early Bronze age flint scraper, 29mm long, 29mm wide and 9mm thick with a weight of 6.94grams. The object is sub circular in form and sub rectangular in cross section. The object has short, stepped, semi-abrupt re-touch around its rounded edges. Its proximal end is very angular and part of the bulb of percussion has been removed.
Created on: Tuesday 7th February 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 7th February 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-6CD73C
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Bronze Age Hoard, 1 palstave fragment, 1 blade from a socketed axe, 1 lump of Anvil? , 1 circular terminal/mount, spearhead fragment (2 pieces) and 1 incomplete sword in 5 pieces, probably a Wilburton type. L W T D Wgt object type further measurements 41 30 26 105.15 Palstave fragment 38 26 12 36.33 Socketed axe blade narrows to 4mm thick at blade tip 58 51 20 …
Created on: Thursday 24th November 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 11th July 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-A02211
Object type: SPEARHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bronze age copper alloy spear head fragment, probably from the middle bronze age (1500BC to 1150BC), 37mm long, 10mm wide and 7mm thick with a weight of 5.63grams. The object is triangular in form and rectangular in cross section. It represents the tip of a spear head, with a rounded terminal intact. It has a prominent tapering, rounded ridge running its length and two damaged edges forming the inside of the blade section.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd November 2016
Last updated: Thursday 1st June 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-9D99FC
Object type: ARROWHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Bronze age flint barb and tang arrowhead, 24mm long, 20-mm wide and weighing 1.53grams. The arrowhead has an orange patination and is recorticating in places. It is traingular in form and sub rectangular in cross section with a maximum thickness of 4mm. The arrowhead has two triangular barbs and a central rectangular tang. It has been roughly bi-facially worked and has invasive, low angle scaled re-touch across its surface with stepped, shallow re-touch around its edges.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd November 2016
Last updated: Monday 14th November 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Leicestershire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-0ABAE7
Object type: SPEARHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Middle Bronze age copper alloy side looped spearhead, 70mm long, 12mm wide and 11mm thick with a weight of 16.06grams. The object is sub rectangular in form and circular in cross section. It is in a worn condition and is incomplete, missing part of its base, tip and one side loop. It has a narrow oval shaped blade with a circular cross sectioned rib running down its centre. the blade tapers into the main body, which consists of a hollow tapering shaft about half of the objects length. Half way down the shaft, in lien with the blade edge, is a poorly cast side loop, formed of an oval sh…
Created on: Wednesday 26th October 2016
Last updated: Thursday 1st June 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-287929
Object type: SOCKETED AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bronze age copper alloy axehead fragment, 37mm long, 20mm wide and 12mm thick with a weight of 24.28grams. The object is rectangular in form and triangular in cross section and is worn. It has a rounded outer edge, forming the axes blade and is hollow.
Created on: Wednesday 21st September 2016
Last updated: Monday 5th December 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-FFB944
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bronze age flint scraper, 40mm long, 34mm wide and 12mm thick with a weight of 15.84grams. steep re touch along one edge from ridge. Slightly shallower re touch to the left along rounded upper edge. Corticaed surface below bulb of percussion
Created on: Friday 26th August 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 28th August 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-4908C2
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age date (3300 - 1000 BC) flint thumbnail scraper, 23mm long, 20mm wide and 5mm thick with a weight of 2.84grams. The scraper has a layer of cortex forming one side and is semi circular in form, having an unusually straight edge. The flint is worked all around its curved edge, with very shallow irregular re touch. It has clear percussion ripples on its inner surface and an area of irregular removals which have removed the bulb of percussion.
Created on: Thursday 12th May 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 1st June 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-48F0BB
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age flint scraper, 37mm long, 29mm wide and 8mm thick with a weight of 11.13grams. The scraper is ovoid in form and sub rectangular in cross section. It has a pale milky patina and is stained red on its flat underside due to exposure to iron in the soil. The flint is worked along most of its rounded wider end with steep regular re- touch and has large irregular removals from its upper surface.
Created on: Thursday 12th May 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 1st June 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-ACC4AD
Object type: ARROWHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bronze age flint arrowhead? 18mm long, 17mm wide, 3mm thick with a weight of 0.94grams. The object is triangular in form and is almost complete, missing its pointed tip. It is extensively worked with shallow invasive scaled re-touch on both surfaces.
Created on: Monday 22nd February 2016
Last updated: Monday 22nd February 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-B1EC1E
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Bronze age flint thumbnail scraper, 21mm long, 15mm wide and 5mm thick with a weight of 2.46 grams. The flint is cresecntric in form and has a dark brown patina. It has semi-invasive, semi-abrupt scaled re-touch running around its curved edge. It has a small patch of re-cortication near its striking platform.
Created on: Wednesday 10th February 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 10th February 2016
Spatial data recorded.