Record ID: LEIC-C697E3
Object type: AXEHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Neolithic flint axe, 129mm long, 59mm wide and 27mm thick, with a weight of 218g. The axe is complete and is sub rectangular in form, with a rounded blade and ovoid in cross section. It is made from a dark brown flint and has been invasively re-touched and then polished at the blade. It has been finely worked along its blade and on one face of one side with shallow, stepped re touch. The other side less so and appears to have been damaged along this edge due to a weakness in the flint?
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2019
Last updated: Saturday 25th January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-38AF29
Object type: COMBINATION TOOL
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Neolithic flint combination tool comprising of a side scraper and awl, 35mm long, 36mm wide and 6mm thick with a weight of 8.1g. The flake is sub rectangular in form with a light beige, opaque patina. The object has semi-abrupt retouch along its left lateral edge to create straight edge with an awl on distal end. It is formed from a prepared platform which has been hard hammer struck. .
Created on: Thursday 20th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 20th September 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-389BDF
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Neolithic flint flake, 30mm long, 15mm wide and 4mm thick with a weight of 3.2g. The flake is sub rectangular in form with dark brown patina . The flake has parallel ridges and an abraded platform.
Created on: Thursday 20th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 20th September 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-388674
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Neolithic flint end scraper, 45mm long, 45mm wide and 11mm thick with a weight of 27g. The scraper is sub circular in form with lght brownish grey opaque patina and has abrupt stepped re touch along one edge.
Created on: Thursday 20th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 20th September 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-3874AA
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Neolithic flint end scraper, 30mm long, 35mm wide and 12mm thick with a weight of 17g. The scraper is sub circular in form with an opaque cream patina and has abrupt stepped re touch along one edge.
Created on: Thursday 20th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 20th September 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-37D262
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Neolithic to late Bronze age flint end scraper, 41mm long, 35mm wide and 11mm thick with a weight of 16.5g. The scraper is sub oval in form with a dark brown opaque patina and has abrupt stepped re touch along one edge.
Created on: Thursday 20th September 2018
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-378666
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Neolithic to early Bronze age flint thumbnail scraper, 24mm long, 22mm wide and 7mm thick with a weight of 3.7g. The scraper is sub oval in form with a speckled light greyish brown opaque patina and has abrupt stepped re touch along one edge.
Created on: Thursday 20th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 20th September 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-248359
Object type: LAUREL LEAF
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Neolithic flint laurel leaf flint, 44mm long, 26mm wide and 12mm thick with a weight of 14.6g. The flint is oval in form and has a pale bluish grey opaque patina.
Created on: Wednesday 19th September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 19th September 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-BB85B7
Object type: AXE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Neolithic polished stone axe, 99mm long, 64mm wide and 26mm thick with a weight of 202g. The axe is mostly complete, missing its hafted end, but has also sustained a lot of damage aroud its edges. It is sub rectangular in form and eliptical in cross section. It has a pronounced rounded step just before it drops down to form a blade on one face. It has no obvious facets and is a dark grey/brown, suggesting Charnwood slate.
Created on: Tuesday 21st August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 21st August 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-2CFBBE
Object type: CORE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Neolithic to Bronze age flint core, 30mm long, 31m wide and 31mm thick with a weight of 35.3g. The flint has dark grey opaque patina, made on a pebble, single platform to remove flakes.
Created on: Tuesday 14th August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 14th August 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-2CA545
Object type: CORE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Neolithic flint core, 48mm long, 54m wide and 36mm thick with a weight of 107.7g. The flint has mid brownish grey opaque patina, shapeless, parrallel flaking from at least two platforms, possibly to remove blades.
Created on: Tuesday 14th August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 14th August 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-2C970C
Object type: CORE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Neolithic flint core, 38mm long, 37mm wide and 28mm thick with a weight of 45.4g. The flint has mid greyish brown opaque patina, chert/flint, opposed platform on one side and some orthogonal platforms on the sides.
Created on: Tuesday 14th August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 14th August 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-2BAD18
Object type: CORE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Neolithic flint core, 53mm long, 48mm wide and 28mm thick with a weight of 80.5g. The core has a light grey opaque patina, exhausted. .
Created on: Tuesday 14th August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 14th August 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-2B4059
Object type: CORE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Neolithic flint core, 40mm long, 39mm wide and 31mm thick with a weight of 50g. The core has a light grey opaque patina, exhausted.
Created on: Tuesday 14th August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 14th August 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-29FCEA
Object type: CORE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Neolithic flint core, 25mm long, 22mm wide and 16mm thick with a weight of 11.9g. The flake has a mid grey semi-translucent patina, small alternate parallel bladelet removals from single platform on a small pebble.
Created on: Tuesday 14th August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 14th August 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-297D46
Object type: CORE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Neolithic flint core, 22mm long, 21mm wide and 18mm thick with a weight of 9.3g. The core has a light grey opaque patina, tiny core, extensively worked from numerous platforms, removing tiny bladelets, exhausted.
Created on: Tuesday 14th August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 14th August 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-297158
Object type: CORE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Neolithic flint core, 36mm long, 29mm wide and 21mm thick with a weight of 3.2g. The core has a mid grey semi-translucent patina, small parallel bladelet removals from single platform on a small pebble.
Created on: Tuesday 14th August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 14th August 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-294FD6
Object type: CORE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Neolithic flint core, 27mm long, 26mm wide and 24mm thick with a weight of 17.5g. The core has a mid grey semi-translucent patina, small parallel bladelet removals from single platform on a small pebble.
Created on: Tuesday 14th August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 14th August 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-737695
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Neolithic (early - Late) Y-shaped tool, 94mm long, 64mm wide, 35mm thick and 186.1g in weight. Made on an opaque light chalky chert. Crudely made.
Created on: Tuesday 24th July 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 24th July 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-7369D2
Object type: BLADE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Neolithic (Early) to Neolithic (Later) unretouched blade on a blade, 65mm long, 23mm wide, 9mm thick and 13.7g in weight. Made on a Light grey opaque chert that has a few impurities throughout. The dorsal scars have all been made by unidirectional removals and the butt is plain. It is likely that the piece was prepared to rejuvenate a face of a blade core.
Created on: Tuesday 24th July 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 24th July 2018
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