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Record ID: FAKL-E59393
Object type: CORE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Flint core, discoidal, for striking flakes, opaque, mid-grey flint, probably Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age. Length 28.9, Width 23.6 x 13.2mm thick. Mass 8.08g.
Created on: Tuesday 2nd March 2021
Last updated: Monday 8th March 2021
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Record ID: FAKL-495F12
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age flint knife, made from blade of opaque Lincolnshire Wolds flint/ Dorsal face flat, showing the use of a soft hammer. Ventral face bears two main facets and at one end is an area of neat retouch, invasive, sub-parallelled, low angle. The knife has been burned and its surfaces are covered with craze-cracking. This burning suggests the presence of a hearth in the immediate area. Length 36.2mm, Width 24.1mm, Thickness 6.0mm, Mass 5.08g.
Created on: Sunday 17th January 2021
Last updated: Sunday 17th January 2021
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Record ID: FAKL-36A976
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Flint scraper, Neolithic or Bronze Age, c. 4,000-1,200BC. Made from translucent, mid grey flint with some cortex showing that it was made from a flint cobble. Minimal retouch, short, scaled, semi-abrupt, on one edge. 32.3 x 25.1 x 14.8mm, Mass 9.84g
Created on: Tuesday 2nd April 2019
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2019
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Record ID: FAKL-5A8685
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Sheffield
Workflow stage: Published Find published
534 Late Neolithic-Early Bronze Age flint implement (c. 3,400-1,600BC), irregular piece of dark grey, translucent flint with cortex over the dorsal face. Ventral face struck with a well defined bulb of percussion. Retouch, Invasive, scaled, semi-abrupt around narrow end and partly up one side. The form of this object suggests a late date. Length 43.2mm, Width 21.9mm, Thickness 17.0mm, Mass 11.89g.
Created on: Thursday 17th August 2017
Last updated: Thursday 17th August 2017
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Record ID: FAKL-B185B3
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Flint scraper, light brown opaque, flint, wedge-shaped section, retouched in two areas, around the curved edge, (short, scaled, abrupt) and inside a concave edge (short, scaled, abrupt). The retouch is coarse and that on the concave edge has been damaged by battering. Length 33.0mm, Width 20.7mm, Thickness 8.4mm, Mass 5.72g. This object is difficult to date but the crudeness of the working suggests a date in the Late Neolithic or Bronze Age.
Created on: Friday 28th July 2017
Last updated: Friday 28th July 2017
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Record ID: FAKL-B157EC
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Neolithic flint scraper, poor qualitiy, opaque, grey flint with white inclusions, ventral face has a low bulb of percussion suggestive of an early Neolithic date. Keel-shaped section, retouch, invasive,scaled, semi-abrupt, around end and partly up sides. Length 43.9mm, Width 24.3mm, Thickness 11.0mm, Mass 14.47g.
Created on: Friday 28th July 2017
Last updated: Friday 28th July 2017
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Record ID: FAKL-4F0818
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Neolithic flint scraper, (c.4000-2700BC). Circular, made from an opaque, mid-brown flint. Retouch, short, scaled, semi-abrupt, down one side and across end. The bulb of percussion appears to have been removed from the ventral face. Length 35.5mm, Width 31.2mm, Thickness 6.3mm, Mass 8.80g.
Created on: Tuesday 11th July 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 11th July 2017
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Record ID: FAKL-EB8EF1
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Rotherham
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Flint flake, debitage from tertiary working, mid grey translucent flint, conchoidal fracture on both faces, no retouch. Length 25.5mm, Width 23.9mm , Thickness 2.8mm, Mass 1.90g. Probably Early Neolithic.
Created on: Monday 12th June 2017
Last updated: Monday 12th June 2017
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Record ID: FAKL-EB6B97
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Rotherham
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Flint flake, debitage from primary working, cortex on one face, other side bears a conchoidal fracture, struck with a soft hammer, flake slightly curved along length. Recorticated, appears to have been recently truncated removing the striking platform, Length 37.4mm, Width 24.8mm, Thickness 5.2mm, Mass 6.91g. This broad flake is best placed in the Early Mesolithic or Early Neolithic period, c. 9,000-8,000BC or 4,000-3,300BC
Created on: Monday 12th June 2017
Last updated: Monday 12th June 2017
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Record ID: FAKL-559BBA
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Neolithic flint scraper, opaque, mixed white flint, retouch along one side, short, scaled, semi-abrupt, some cortex. Length 36.0mm, Width 40.8mm, Thickness 11.0mm, Mass 18.63g.
Created on: Saturday 18th June 2016
Last updated: Saturday 18th June 2016
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Record ID: FAKL-557B4E
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Neolithic flint scraper, transluscent light brown/white flint, retouch along one side, short, scaled, semi-abrupt, defined bulb of percussion. Length 23.9mm, Width 27.6mm, Thickness 6.9mm, Mass 5.34g.
Created on: Saturday 18th June 2016
Last updated: Saturday 18th June 2016
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Record ID: FAKL-54F485
Object type: CORE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Neolithic flint core, multi-platform, used for the production of blades, grey, semi-transluscent flint. some traces of cortex, Length 36.1mm, Width 29.0mm, Thickness 23.5mm, Mass 36.06g.
Created on: Saturday 18th June 2016
Last updated: Saturday 18th June 2016
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Record ID: FAKL-ACAEDE
Object type: LEAF ARROWHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Neolithic leaf arrrowhead, flint, originally grey but with a white patination. Bifacial retouch, Covering, Scaled, Low Angle. Tip of arrowhead missing. Length 26.5mm, Width 17.5mm, Thickness 4.1mm, Mass 2.09g.
Created on: Friday 10th June 2016
Last updated: Friday 10th June 2016
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Record ID: FAKL-AC44F4
Object type: LEAF ARROWHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Neolithic flint leaf-shaped arrowhead. lanceolate form, made from a light brown, translucent flint. Flaking (covering, scaled, low angle) on both faces. Some finer retouch (short, scaled, semi-abrupt) along the sides at one end. Tip broken. Neolithic (c.4,000-2,350). Length: 39.0mm, Width: 20.0mm, thickness 3.6mm, Mass 2.55g
Created on: Wednesday 23rd December 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd December 2015
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Record ID: FAKL-519DA2
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Side scraper, retouch (short, scaled, abrupt) around curving edge. Opaque light grey flint, dorsal surface covered by cortex. Recorticated. Bulb of percussion low, some platform preparation, Possibly Neolithic, Length 49mm, Width 44mm, Thickness 12mm, Mass 25.36g
Created on: Sunday 26th July 2015
Last updated: Monday 27th July 2015
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Record ID: FAKL-518898
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Side scraper, retouch (short, scaled, abrupt) around curving edge. Opaque light grey flint, dorsal surface covered by cortex. Light recortication. Bulb of percussion aparently removed by flaking, Possibly Neolithic, Length 67mm, Width 59mm, Thickness 17mm, Mass 94.59g
Created on: Sunday 26th July 2015
Last updated: Monday 27th July 2015
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Record ID: FAKL-515D4F
Object type: FLAKED AXEHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Part of a flaked flint axe or adze head, bifacially worked to produce a D shaped section. Cutting edge missing, broken in antiquity. Recorticated but appears to have been made from an opaque, mixed grey flint. Some battering on edges. While this object could be a 'preform' intended to be polished the less perscriptive term 'Flaked Axe' is prefered. Probably Neolithic. Length 83mm, Width 35mm, Thickness 20mm, Mass 84.1g
Created on: Sunday 26th July 2015
Last updated: Monday 27th July 2015
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Record ID: FAKL-513607
Object type: FLAKED AXEHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Flaked flint axehead, bifacially worked to produce a pointed oval section. Recortication makes it impossible to describe the flint. Some battering on edges and on cutting edge. While this object could be a 'preform' which was intended to be polished the less perscriptive term 'Flaked Axe' is prefered. Probably Neolithic. Length 119mm, Width 60mm, Thickness 31mm, Mass 261.0g
Created on: Sunday 26th July 2015
Last updated: Monday 27th July 2015
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Record ID: FAKL-511E66
Object type: FLAKED AXEHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Flaked flint axe/ adze head, bifacially worked to produce an iregular D shaped section. Made from a poor quality flint which appears to retain large areas of cortex and cavities. Now recorticated. Some battering on edges and on cutting edge. While this object could be a 'preform' which was intended to be polished the less perscriptive term 'Flaked Axe' is prefered. Probably Neolithic. Length 132mm, Width 50mm, Thickness 30mm, Mass 201.3g
Created on: Sunday 26th July 2015
Last updated: Monday 27th July 2015
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Record ID: FAKL-50FAEC
Object type: FLAKED AXEHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Flaked flint axe/ adze head, bifacially worked to produce an asymmetric, D shaped section. Made from what is problably a mixed grey flint, now recorticated. Some battering on edges and on cutting edge. While this object could be a 'preform' which was intended to be polished the less perscriptive term 'Flaked Axe' is prefered. Neolithic. Length 136mm, Width 53mm, Thickness 35mm, Mass 240.7g
Created on: Sunday 26th July 2015
Last updated: Monday 27th July 2015
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Record ID: FAKL-50E457
Object type: FLAKED AXEHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Flaked flint axe/ adze head, bifacially worked to produce an asymmetric, D shaped section. Made from what is problably a mixed grey flint, now recorticated. Some battering on edges on cutting edge. While this object could be a 'preform' intended to be polished, the less perscriptive term 'Flaked Axe' is prefered. Neolithic. Length 168mm, Width 71mm, Thickness 43mm, Mass 495.0g
Created on: Sunday 26th July 2015
Last updated: Monday 27th July 2015
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Record ID: FAKL-5096F3
Object type: LAUREL LEAF
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: The City of Brighton and Hove
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Flint laurel leaf blade, bifacially flaked (convering, sub-parallel, low angle) to produce a flattened oval section. Made from semi-translucent, dark brown flint, with light recortication. One end truncated (probably recent). Neolithic. Length 92mm, Widht 38mm, Thickness 11mm, Mass 48.08g.
Created on: Sunday 26th July 2015
Last updated: Monday 27th July 2015
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Record ID: FAKL-4FF915
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Side scraper, retouch (short, scaled, abrupt) around curving edge. Semi-translucent, mixed grey/brown flint with small area of cortex on dorsal face. No recortication. Low bulb of percussion, Possibly Neolithic, Length 45mm, Width 49mm, Thickness 10mm, Mass 27.84g.
Created on: Sunday 26th July 2015
Last updated: Monday 27th July 2015
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Record ID: FAKL-4F5913
Object type: RETOUCHED FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Two flint blades, struck from opaque, mixed grey flint, recorticated. A. Blade, low bulb of percussion, some secondary retouch down edges (short, scaled, abrupt) . This cuts the recortication. Length 59mm, Width 34mm, Thickness 6mm, Mass 17.83g B. Blade, low bulb of percussion, prepared platform, retouch (short, scaled, abrupt) across distal end. Cortex on distal end of dorsal face.. Length 57mm, Width 26mm, Thickness 6mm, Mass 10.78g
Created on: Sunday 26th July 2015
Last updated: Monday 27th July 2015
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Record ID: FAKL-4F00AB
Object type: FLAKED AXEHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Flaked flint axe/ adze head, bifacially worked to produce an asymmetric, D shaped section. Made from a mixed grey flint, now recorticated. Both edges battered and some signs of damage to cutting edge. While this object could be a 'preform' intended to be polished, the less perscriptive term 'Flaked Axe' is prefered. Neolithic. Length 126mm, Width 69mm, Thickness 34mm, Mass 366.4g.
Created on: Sunday 26th July 2015
Last updated: Monday 27th July 2015
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Record ID: FAKL-4E88BE
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Flint side scraper with retouch (short, scaled, abrupt) around curved edge and (invasive, scaled, low angle) on one side.. Made from a poor quality, opaque, mixed grey flint, Recorticated. Prominent bulb of percussion. Probably Late Neolithic/Bronze Age. Length 64mm, Width 62mm, Thickness 16mm, Mass 61.47g.
Created on: Sunday 26th July 2015
Last updated: Monday 27th July 2015
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Record ID: FAKL-4E7574
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Flint side scraper with retouch (short, scaled, abrupt) around all edges. Made from a poor quality, opaque, mixed grey flint, Cortex present on dorsal face, the flint contains cavities. Light recortication. Bulb of percussion reduced by flaking. Probably Late Neolithic/Bronze Age. Length 72mm, Width 50mm, Thickness 20mm, Mass 91.50g.
Created on: Sunday 26th July 2015
Last updated: Monday 27th July 2015
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Record ID: FAKL-4E5EE9
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Flint side scraper with retouch (short, scaled, abrupt) around the curved edge. Made from a poor quality, opaque, mixed grey flint, Cortex present on dorsal face, the flint contains cavities. Light recortication. Low bulb of percussion. Probably Late Neolithic/Bronze Age. Length 64mm, Width 56mm, Thickness 25mm, Mass 103.51g.
Created on: Sunday 26th July 2015
Last updated: Monday 27th July 2015
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Record ID: FAKL-4E4B10
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Flint side scraper with retouch (short, scaled, abrupt) around the curved edge. Made from a poor quality, opaque, mixed grey flint, Cortex present on dorsal face, the flint contains cavities. Prominent bulb of percussion, recorticated all over. Probably Late Neolithic/Bronze Age. Length 67mm, Width 76mm, Thickness 25mm, Mass 125.26g.
Created on: Sunday 26th July 2015
Last updated: Monday 27th July 2015
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Record ID: FAKL-4DF30E
Object type: FLAKED AXEHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Flaked flint axehead, bifacially worked to produce a pointed oval section. Made from a mixed grey flint, now recorticated. Both edges battered and with some signs of damage to cutting edge. While this object could be a 'preform' which was intended to be polished the less perscriptive term 'Flaked Axe' is prefered. Neolithic. Length 135mm, Width 60mm, Thickness 35mm, Mass 293.2g.
Created on: Sunday 26th July 2015
Last updated: Monday 27th July 2015
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Record ID: FAKL-27468D
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Flint end scraper with retouch (short, scaled, semi-abrupt) across curved end. Poor quality, opaque, mixed, light grey flint, with inclusions. Prominent bulb of percussion, Probably Late Neolithic - Bronze Age. Length 62mm, Width 54mm, Thickness 12mm, Mass 55.50g
Created on: Friday 24th July 2015
Last updated: Sunday 26th July 2015
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Record ID: FAKL-272EB5
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Flint end scraper with retouch (short, scaled, semi-abrupt) across curved end. Poor quality, opaque, mixed, light grey flint, with inclusions. Prominent bulb of percussion, prepared striking platform, Probably Neolithic. Length 75mm, Width 49mm, Thickness 11mm, Mass 61.38g
Created on: Friday 24th July 2015
Last updated: Sunday 26th July 2015
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Record ID: FAKL-26FB0A
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Flint side scraper with retouch (short, scaled, semi-abrupt) across curved edge. Translucent, mixed, light grey flint, with a small area of original surface at proximal end. prominent bulb of percussion, Length 71mm, Width 55mm, Thickness 19mm, Mass 76.10g
Created on: Friday 24th July 2015
Last updated: Sunday 26th July 2015
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Record ID: FAKL-26C39B
Object type: RETOUCHED FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Flint blade with retouch (short, scaled, semi-abrupt) down one side. Translucent, light grey flint with a small area of cortex at distal end. Low bulb of percussion, platform preparation, blade curved. Length 87mm, Width 38mm, Thickness 10mm, Mass 37.09g
Created on: Friday 24th July 2015
Last updated: Sunday 26th July 2015
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Record ID: FAKL-267773
Object type: POLISHED AXEHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Cutting edge from a polished axe, removed leaving an abrupt, non-conchoildal fracture. Recorticated, poor quality flint, opaque, mixed grey with fossil inclusions. Polished all over. Neolithic. Length 58mm, Width 70mm, Thickness 24mm, Mass 133.35g.
Created on: Friday 24th July 2015
Last updated: Saturday 25th July 2015
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Record ID: FAKL-2656BB
Object type: FLAKED AXEHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Part of a flaked axe or adze, the butt having been removed leaving an abrupt, non-conchoildal fracture. Recorticated. poor quality flint, opaque, mixed grey, with darker streaks, Bifacial flaking producing an asymmetrical section, one face keeled, the other convex. Cutting edge damaged, perahps by use. Some battering on edges. The flaking and thinness off this implement and its relatively broad width suggest a Neolithic date. Length 105mm, Width 67mm, Thickness 25mm, Mass 214.1g.
Created on: Friday 24th July 2015
Last updated: Saturday 25th July 2015
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Record ID: FAKL-25BB87
Object type: FLAKED AXEHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Part of a flaked axe, or adze head, butt missing, removed with abrupt, non-conchoidal fracture. Recorticated, but the flint appears to be of poor quality, opaque, mixed grey, with no cortex. Bifacial flaking producing an asymmetrical section, one face keeled, the other convex. Some long blades have been removed from the cutting edge which bears signs of damage, possibly from use. Both edges of the axe are battered. Probably Neolithic. Length 137mm, Width 70mm, Thickness 49mm, Mass 542.7g.
Created on: Friday 24th July 2015
Last updated: Monday 11th January 2016
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Record ID: FAKL-E5E7F7
Object type: AXEHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Fragment of a polished axehead, recortication makes it impossible to describe the flint. The axehead has a pointed oval section and has been broken with an abrupt fracture leaving the butt. Polishing extends over the surface with the original flaking scars visible in a few areas. . Neolithic. Length 126mm, Width 69mm, Thickness 35mm, Mass 343.9g.
Created on: Tuesday 21st July 2015
Last updated: Friday 24th July 2015
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Record ID: FAKL-E5CA07
Object type: AXEHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Fragment of a polished axehead made from opaque, mixed, light grey flint, recorticated. Pointed oval section broken with an abrupt fracture leaving the butt. It appears that flakes have been removed using the truncated surface as a striking platform. Polishing extends over the surface with original flaking scars being visible in a few areas. Neolithic. Length 126mm, Width 47mm, Thickness 27mm, Mass 213.3g.
Created on: Tuesday 21st July 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 21st July 2015
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Record ID: FAKL-E5B03A
Object type: AXEHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Fragment of a polished axehead made from opaque, mixed, light grey flint, recorticated. The axehead was narrow with a pointed oval section and has been truncated with an abrupt fracture. Polishing is restricted to an area around the cutting edge but it appears to have originally extended over the surface of the axe and been deliberately flaked off. It is notable that the section of the axe narrows where the polishing terminates and that there is battering along its sides. Neolithic. Length 52mm, Width 35mm, Thickness 22mm, Mass 49.1g.
Created on: Tuesday 21st July 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 21st July 2015
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