Record ID: LEIC-FB585E
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete dark grey flint implement probably  an end scraper or core dating to the Neolithic period c. 4000 BC - 2200 BC. It is sub-rectangular with a projection from one narrow edge, which probably has occurred naturally or as a result of damage in the field.  The opposite edge has some abrupt retouching.  One surface has a series of flake removals across it. Length: 35 mm  Width:  28.4 mm  Thickness: 11.2 mm  Weight: 13.3 g
Created on: Wednesday 18th October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 7th February 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-FB0D77
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete brown-grey flint implement, possibly a combination tool dating to the Late Neolithic to early Bronze Age period c. 3000 BC - 1800 BC. The item is sub-triangular in shape, with a slightly convex lateral profile. The implement has been made from a secondary flake, 50% of the object covered with an area of cream/brown cortex. The flint is dark brown. The proximal end has a large inclusion along most of the edge.  There is abrupt retouch along one edge, with possibly some retouch along the other. The distal end is shaped to …
Created on: Wednesday 18th October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 7th February 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-FA7DB3
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete worked flint thumbnail scraper, dating to the Late Neolithic - early Bronze Age period c. 2500 BC - 1800 BC.  It is roughly circular, made of a secondary flake of brown flint, a small area of white cortex is visible. Along the curved edge is semi-abrupt retouch extends around approximately 75% of the way around. Length: 20.8 mm  Width:  22.6 mm  Thickness: 3.5 mm  Weight: 1.9 g
Created on: Wednesday 18th October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 7th February 2024
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Record ID: NMS-6C66B3
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Hard hammer struck, secondary flake, of unpatinated black flint, one lateral edge is sharp and finely damaged. Neolithic to Bronze Age, 4,000 to 700 BC.
Created on: Wednesday 11th October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 11th October 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-77B9C8
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A group of six possible worked flakes / debitage, in good condition.
Created on: Tuesday 5th September 2023
Last updated: Thursday 7th September 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-779F31
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small worked flake fashioned from grey-brown flint with no evidence of recortication.  One face shows clear evidence of worked removals.  The flake is in good condition, is 26mm long, 22mm wide, 3mm thick and weighs 2.08g.
Created on: Tuesday 5th September 2023
Last updated: Thursday 7th September 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-778CA7
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A double notched scraper fashioned from dark brown flint.  One edge is worked with fine retouch and removals making two notches.  The other edge is unworked with remaining cortification. It is in good condition, is 42mm long, 18mm wide, 6mm thick and weighs 8.71g
Created on: Tuesday 5th September 2023
Last updated: Thursday 7th September 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-72FDC3
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A discoidal flake, worked from pale brown flint and with working to two edges. It is in good condition with white cortification on one face, is 26mm long, 22mm wide, 3mm thick and weighs 2.08g.
Created on: Tuesday 5th September 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 5th September 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-F12325
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint scraper formed from a semi-circular flake of light brown flint.  The flake is convex on one face with a bulb of percussion evident, and convex on the opposing face.The rear straight edge is unworked, whilst the entire curved front edge is worked with removals.  The object is 31mm long, 24mm wide, 7mm thick and weighs 7.42g.
Created on: Tuesday 6th June 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 6th June 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-CD963B
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint flake probably of Neolithic date c. 8000 - 4000 BC. The scraper has been made from a secondary flake, with one edge retaining all of its cortex. The back is flat curving upwards at the pointed end. The front is raised with evidence of having been struck at the pointed end. The flint is dark grey / brown in colour. Small pressure flaking can be seen along the curved edge. Length 64.3mm. Width 40.1mm. Thickness 16.3mm. Weight 39.5g.
Created on: Wednesday 15th February 2023
Last updated: Thursday 23rd March 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-CD6852
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint scraper probably of Neolithic date c. 8000 – 4000 BC. Made from a secondary flake. The flint is of brown/orange colour. Areas of retouch can be seen on some of the sides of the flint, along with evidence of pot lid fractures. Length 46.5mm. Width 40.8mm. Thickness 12.0mm. Weight 23.7 grams
Created on: Wednesday 15th February 2023
Last updated: Thursday 23rd March 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-258F73
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age flint scraper, dating to 4000 - 2350 BC. The scraper has been made from a secondary flake, 20% of the dorsal face is covered with an area of cream/brown cortex. The flint is dark brown. Small areas of retouch can be seen along most of the long curved distal edge of the dorsal face, a small area of retouch is visible on the distal face.  Length: 47.4 mm Width: 27 mm Thickness: 9.1 mm Weight: 12.51 g
Created on: Tuesday 7th February 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 7th February 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-E90581
Object type: LEAF ARROWHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An  incomplete leaf shaped arrowhead made of grey/brown flint dating to the Neolithic period c 4000-2500 BC. The lithic is a Leaf-shaped arrowhead and is lentoid in plan and bi-convex in section. The ventral surface has covering parallel flaking and all edges, with the exception of the proximal, have fine low angled retouch. The proximal edge has been abruptly blunted. The lithic retains no cortex and is therefore a tertiary flake. Length: 30.0mm, Width: 17.5mm, Thickness: 3.1mm, Weight: 2.0g. 
Created on: Wednesday 11th January 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 11th January 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-EB2FD9
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age flint scraper, dating to 4000 - 2350 BC. The scraper has been made possibly from a secondary waste flake, most of the dorsal face is covered with an area of cream/brown cortex. The flint  is dark brown/grey and has a lighter milky white patination on some of the surface. Small areas of micro-retouch can be seen along the long curved distal edge of the dorsal face.  Length: 53.4 mm Width: 30.7 mm Thickness: 12.7 mm Weight: 25.9 g
Created on: Thursday 6th October 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 11th October 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-1F8164
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Neolithic to Bronze Age scraper worked from a  secondary flake of light brown flint which has a rippled surface .  The object is pointed oval in shape with removals around most of the circumference.  It is in good condition, is 37mm long, 25mm wide,9mm thick and weighs 7.50g.
Created on: Monday 26th September 2022
Last updated: Monday 26th September 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-1F703C
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Neolithic to Bronze Age scraper worked from a discoidal secondary flake of dark brown flint with some remaing outer cortex .  The edge has a convex notch with several small removals suggesting that this was a working face.  The object is in good condition, is 32mm long, 29mm wide, 6mm thick and weighs 6.35g.
Created on: Monday 26th September 2022
Last updated: Monday 26th September 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-2FDDCE
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age flint scraper, dating to 4000 - 2350 BC. The scraper has been made possibly from a secondary waste flake and an area of creamy white speckled with blue cortex is visible on a third of the dorsal surface. The flint has a is dark brown patination on some of the surface. Small areas of micro-retouch can be seen along the long curved distal edge of the dorsal face. The ventral face has one small area of retouch at the distal edge.  Length: 30.5 mm Width: 25.4 mm Thickness: 9 mm Weight: 9.1 g
Created on: Thursday 15th September 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 20th September 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-F37372
Object type: RETOUCHED FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Neolithic retouched flake, dating to c. 8000 - 4000 BC. Made from a secondary flake, the majority of the dorsal face retains an off white cortex. The flint is of brown/orange colour. Areas of retouch can be seen on some of the sides of the flint.  Length: 56.3 mm Width: 46.5 mm Weight: 48.41 g
Created on: Wednesday 31st August 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 31st August 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-CB5E1C
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Neolithic debitage flake, dating to c. 8000 - 4000 BC. Secondary flake with light brown patina. Length: 37.7 mm Width: 43.2 mm Thickness: 19.1 mm Weight: 29 g
Created on: Wednesday 17th August 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 31st August 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-CB57CE
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Neolithic debitage flake, dating to c. 8000 - 4000 BC. Secondary flake with light brown patina. Length: 36.2 mm Width: 28.1 mm Thickness: 8.9 mm Weight: 8.31 g
Created on: Wednesday 17th August 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 30th August 2022
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