Record ID: LEIC-9D9AFA
Object type: PLANO CONVEX KNIFE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Bronze Age (Early) plano-convex, flint, knife, 60mm in length, 24mm in width and 7mm thick with a weight of 11.50grams. The object is complete and is sub-rectangular in form with a shallow D shaped cross section and an orange-brown patina. The object has rounded edges and has been worked on one (dorsal) face with invasive, low angle, scaled re touch which forms the rounded surface.
Created on: Thursday 28th January 2016
Last updated: Friday 5th February 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-9D80A9
Object type: BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Bronze age (Early) barbed and tanged flint arrowhead,18mm in length, 17mm in width and 3mm thick with a weight of 0.93grams. The object is incomplete, missing its tip. It is sub-triangular in form flattened lozenge cross section and a brown patina. It is bifacially worked with covering scaled low angle re-touch. Each barb is slightly different, with one being a very slight triangular projection and the other a sub rectangular longer projection. It has an intact rectangular tang with a rounded surface.
Created on: Thursday 28th January 2016
Last updated: Friday 5th February 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-9D71E6
Object type: BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Bronze age (Early) barbed and tanged flint arrowhead, 23mm in length, 16mm in width and 3mm thick with a weight of 1.13grams. The object is triangular in form with a flattened lozenge cross section and a brown patina. It is bi-facially worked with invasive, scaled low angle re-touch. It has a wide rectangular tang and its barbs are represented largely by a semi-circular recess in the base either side of the tang.
Created on: Thursday 28th January 2016
Last updated: Friday 5th February 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-9D61F7
Object type: BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Bronze age (Early) barbed and tanged flint arrowhead, 26mm in length, 19mm in width and 3mm thick with a weight of 1.15grams. The object is triangular in form with a flattened lozenge cross section and a brown patina. It is missing one barb. It is bi-facially worked with covering, scaled low angle re-touch. It has a short rectangular tang with a rounded base. Its one intact barb projects further than the tang and has a squared off end.
Created on: Thursday 28th January 2016
Last updated: Friday 5th February 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-9D5205
Object type: BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Bronze age (Early) barbed and tanged flint arrowhead, 29mm in length, 16mm in width and 4mm thick with a weight of 1.59grams. The object is triangular in form with a flattened lozenge cross section and a greyish patina. It is bi-facially worked with covering scaled, low angle re-touch. It has a projecting rectangular tang and only slight barbs.
Created on: Thursday 28th January 2016
Last updated: Friday 5th February 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-9D2303
Object type: BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Bronze age (Early) barbed and tanged flint arrowhead, 36mm in length, 25mm in width and 5mm thick with a weight of 3.06grams. The object is triangular in form with a flattened lozenge cross section and an orange patina. It is formed from a secondary flake, having a patch of corticated surface on one face. It is bi-facially worked with invasive/covering scaled, low angle re-touch. It has a projecting rectangular tang and two long barbs, one is extremely thin and the other is wider with a rounded end.
Created on: Thursday 28th January 2016
Last updated: Friday 5th February 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-9CFF65
Object type: BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Bronze Age (Early) barbed and tanged flint arrowhead, 31mm in length, 17mm in width and 4mm thick with a weight of 1.80grams. The object is triangular in form with a flattened lozenge cross section and an orange-brown patina. It is bi-facially worked with covering, scaled low angle re-touch. It has a slightly projecting rectangular tang and slight barbs.
Created on: Thursday 28th January 2016
Last updated: Thursday 4th February 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-9CDD48
Object type: BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Bronze age (Early) flint barbed and tanged arrowhead, 35mm in length, 7mm in width and 6mm thick with a weight of 3.02grams. The object is triangular in form with a flattened lozenge cross section and a greyish patina. It is bi-facially worked with covering scaled, low angle re-touch. It has a projecting rectangular tang and only slight barbs.
Created on: Thursday 28th January 2016
Last updated: Thursday 4th February 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-9CCE27
Object type: BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Bronze age (Early) flint barbed and tanged arrowhead, 49mm in length, 21mm in width and 7mm thick with a weight of 4.27grams. The object is triangular in form with a flattened lozenge cross section and a grey-brown patina. It is bi-facially worked with covering scaled, low angle re-touch. It has a long rectangular tang with a flat base and one barb which is the same length as the tang and another which is just a slight rounded projection. This may be due to a repaired break?
Created on: Thursday 28th January 2016
Last updated: Thursday 4th February 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-9CC16D
Object type: BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Bronze age (Early) flint barb and tang arrowhead, 31mm in length, 18mm in width and 5mm thick with a weight of 2.18grams. The object is triangular in form and flattened lozenge cross section with an orange- brown patina. It is bi-facially (roughly) worked with invasive, scaled low angle re-touch. It has a short rectangular tang and is missing one barb. The one present extends slightly beyond the base of the tang and has a sub rectangular form.
Created on: Thursday 28th January 2016
Last updated: Thursday 4th February 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-9C9DAE
Object type: BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Early Bronze age flint barbed and tanged arrowhead, 40mm in length, 13mm in width and 4mm thick with a weight of 2.25grams. The object is triangular in form and flattened lozenge cross section with a greyish patina. It is bi-facially worked with covering, scaled low angle re-touch. It has an elongated, narrow form and is missing part of one corner. Its tang and barbs are only just suggested by nicks in its lower edge.
Created on: Thursday 28th January 2016
Last updated: Thursday 4th February 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-9C8FB7
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
Workflow stage: Published
Bronze Age (Early) flint Plano- convex knife, 40mm in length, 15mm in width and 7mm thick with a weight of 5.14grams. The object is complete and is sub-rectangular in form with a D shaped cross section and a brown patina. The object has rounded edges and has been worked on one (dorsal) face with invase semi abrupt, scaled re touch. It has been struck from a secondary flake and the flat (ventral) surface is re corticating.
Created on: Thursday 28th January 2016
Last updated: Thursday 4th February 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-1F1276
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Late Bronze Age gold bracelet fragment, 45 mm long 11mm wide and 1mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 13.95 grams. The object consists of a solid sub-circular terminal 9.5mm long and 8mm wide. Below this the object has a rectangular form which widens and flattens sharply out to a terminal which appears to have been broken, as though ripped. The fragment begins with a width of 8mm and widens and flattens to 11mm where it has broken. The underside of the shaft is concave, which is most pronounced near the terminal and its upper side remains slightly rounded. Discussi…
Created on: Tuesday 13th May 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 6th December 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-3F1A93
Object type: FLAT AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy tanged chisel or narrow flat axe of later Early Bronze Age to early Middle Bronze Age date. It is roughly sub-triangular in form with a slightly lentoid section, but unusually long and narrow for an axe of this type. It has an expanded, curved blade at one end and a rounded butt at the other. It is not clear whether there are slight flanges along each side or a median bevel. The surface is highly pitted and corroded. Two similar axes have been recorded on the PAS database - HESH-298FF4 and HESH-041538. Length: 55.0mm, width: 12.0mm, thickness: 3.0mm, weight: 0.77g
Created on: Tuesday 8th October 2013
Last updated: Saturday 23rd November 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Long Itchington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-F0A3B8
Object type: SPEARHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Bronze age copper alloy small spearhead, 52mm long, 12mm wide and 9mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 14.13grams. The spearhead has a conical open shaft, (9mm in diameter) which very gently tapers into an integral wide central mid rib running down a leaf shaped blade. This then drops sharply near the upper end to accommodate the thin blade. The edges of the blade and rib are damaged but are largely intact. The shaft is damaged, missing most of its length including the fixing hole. The section that remains has two sub-linear depressions, aligned parallel to the base, s…
Created on: Monday 17th June 2013
Last updated: Thursday 1st June 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-4AB781
Object type: PENANNULAR RING
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Bronze Age gold penannular ring. The object has a slightly tapering sub- circular section and is turned inwards to form an open loop. The object has flat terminals which are aligned almost parallel, tapering inwards slightly at their inner edge and are set 4mm apart. Non-destructive X-ray fluorescence analysis of the surface of the penannular ring carried out by the British Museum's Department of Conservation and Scientific Research indicated a gold content of 82-85%, silver content of 12-14%, the remainder being copper. The ring weighs 6.06 grams and the specific gravity measuremen…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 5th December 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-1611D0
Object type: ARROWHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Late Neolithic / Early Bronze age barbed and tanged flint arrowhead, 32mm long, 26mmm wide and 5mm thick. The object is in good condition and weighs 2.54grams. The arrowhead is complete and has no obvious damage. It is triangular in form with three rectangular protrusions emerging from its lower edge, forming the tang and barbs. These and the blades have been finely worked one each side and the tang has been flaked to produce a tapering section.
Created on: Friday 20th April 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2013
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Record ID: LEIC-9E8793
Object type: FLANGED AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Bronze age copper alloy flanged axe, 134mm long, 29mm wide and 13mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 269grams. The object is rectangular in section and form with a slightly flared, off centre rounded blade, 42mm wide. It has sub triangular flanges (which in total are 23mm wide) protruding from each side of each surface, which begin about half way down its length, and these taper to a sharp point at the butt end. There are just a few patches of original surface left intact and it is quite corroded. The form matches LANCUM -F8B182 and -OD2405, dated to the middle…
Created on: Wednesday 21st March 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 21st November 2012
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Record ID: LEIC-2BE776
Object type: FLAT AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Early Bronze age flat axe. The axe is sub- rectangular in form and section and has slightly bowed sides with raised edges. The blade fans out from the body forming an almost semi-circular cutting edge. The axe has no signs of decoration and is missing parts of its surface. The object is in fair condition and is 59mm long, 49mm wide, 10mm thick and weighs 73.68grams.
Created on: Thursday 3rd November 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 13th March 2013
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Record ID: LEIC-300870
Object type: AXE HAMMER
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Late Neolithic- early Bronze age stone axe hammer, 107mm long, 84mm wide and 55mm thick. The object is in good condition and weighs 651grams. The object is ovoid in form and rectangular in section (with one edge being slightly bowed), with a circular hole, 27mm in diameter, cut through the centre of its ovoid face. It has slightly polished surfaces around its pointed tip, suggesting some wear.
Created on: Wednesday 30th March 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 28th July 2020
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