Record ID: BERK-6B7B59
Object type: TRANCHET AXEHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Windsor and Maidenhead
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete worked flint pick of Neolithic date. The pick has been formed on a nodule of mottled grey/white flint with iron staining evident of the crests of the removals. The flint has been bifacially worked. The tip of the is worked and rounded. The butt is flat. The edges are generally straight and parallel, however, one edge is curved toward the butt end. The dorsal face is convextly curved. The ventral face is flat.
Created on: Thursday 7th July 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd August 2022
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Record ID: BERK-D2630D
Object type: AXE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Windsor and Maidenhead
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Complete flint axe of Neolithic date (4500 BC – 2000 BC). The implement is a mottled buff/grey colour. It is a pointed oval shape in section. It is symmetrical in plan and is almost symmetrical when viewed from the bladed end. The cutting edge is fairly evenly curved. Both faces have been knapped but cortext survives on one side and around the edge. About half way along this edge is a raised section which has not been finished. Length: 147.6mm, Width: 62.1mm, Thickness: 33.7mm, Weight: 368.2g Length 161mm, width 61mm and 32mm thick. Weight 318g.
Created on: Thursday 12th November 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 25th November 2020
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Record ID: BERK-D20F95
Object type: AXE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Stout, well made ground and polished flint axe with some flake scars still visible at both the towards butt and blade ends. Both lateral edges are ground to a ridge. It white with spots of orange/brown patina. Neolithic, 4,000 to 2,351 BC. Length: 104.4mm, Width: 53.2mm, Thickness: 23.6, Weight: 181.4
Created on: Thursday 12th November 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 25th November 2020
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Record ID: BERK-A5E42B
Object type: BLADE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Windsor and Maidenhead
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Light grey flint blade of probably Mesolithic - Neolithic date. Blade has a flat striking platfrom, small bulb of purcussion and clear ripple marks on the ventral and dorsal faces. Short abrupt retouch around c75% of the edge, semi-abrupt in one small area. Length: 40.7mm, Width: 20.1, Thickness: 7mm, Weight: 7.2g
Created on: Tuesday 10th November 2020
Last updated: Friday 22nd April 2022
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Record ID: BERK-DBA436
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Neolithic (4000 - 2350BC) flint scraper, 47.6mm in length, struck from a light grey tertiary flint flake. The flake has a clear bulb of percussion on the ventral surface with clear ripple marks. The striking platform is concave. The dorsal surface has a large flake removal scar. There is short, abrupt and scaled retouch evident around the edges.
Created on: Monday 19th October 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 21st October 2020
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