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Record ID: KENT-C9A965
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Complete, Prehistoric, probable Late Neolithic-Early Bronze Age. knapped, rounded, slightly irregular rhomboidal shape, concave/convex, medium/small size, variable grey colour secondary debitage. Half the dorsal surface has cortex, the other half one main flake bed with negative conchoidal ripples and negative distal hinge fracture. Ventral surface - bulb of percussion with shallow scar, fair size platform from hard hammer and feint conchoidal ripples. This is likely to date from 2500-1500BC. Refs. Detecting Finds 5, Gordon Bailey, Greenlight Publications 2002, page 9-15 Fig. 2 and Pre…
Created on: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
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Record ID: SUR-C98456
Object type: CORE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A slightly cuboid flint core of suspected early Neolithic date, struck from a dark grey flint. There are three, possibly four striking platforms, arranged orthogonally and with platform edge abrasion demonstrating preparation. There are two patched of buff coloured cortex retained on the sides.
Created on: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
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Record ID: KENT-C914F5
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Complete, Prehistoric, probable Late Neolithic-Early Bronze Age, knapped, irregular, rounded, sub-rhomboidal shape, concave/convex, medium size, variable grey with white patches secondary debitage or possible end scrapper implement. Two main dorsal flake beds each with conchoidal ripples, a small patch of cortex and small section of abrupt retouch close to the distal end. Bulb of percussion with shallow bulbar scar on the ventral surface together with feint conchoidal ripples. There is a small patch of quartz crystals on the distal edge. This is likely to date to 2500-1500BC.…
Created on: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
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Record ID: KENT-C8D571
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Complete, Prehistoric, probable Late Neolithic-Early Bronze Age, knapped, irregular, sub-rhomboidal shape, plano/convex, medium/small size, variable grey/pale grey knapped, secondary debitage. Bulb of percussion with fair size striking platform with small cortex patches produced from a hard hammer and feint conchoidal ripples. There are three main dorsal flake beds. This is likely to date to 2500-1500BC. Refs. Detector Finds 5, Gordon Bailey, Greenlight Publishing 2002, page 9-15 Fig. 2 and Prehistoric Flintwork, Chris Butler, Reprinted 2011, The History Press, page 36 Fig. 14 No. 4. T…
Created on: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
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Record ID: SUR-C86183
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A small discoidal scraper of Neolithic or Bronze Age date made from a secondary flake of grey flint which has recorticated to a bluish white in patches. The distal end has been refined into a working edge using long, semi abrupt parallel retouch. The dorsal surface retains 40% of its buff coloured cortex.
Created on: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
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Record ID: KENT-C8469C
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Complete Prehistoric - probable Late Neolithic-Early Bronze Age, irregular knapped rounded sub-pentagonal shape, convex/concave, medium size, variable pale grey, knapped flint, secondary debitage. Bulb of percussion with two bulbar scars and large platform created with a hard hammer, conchoidal ripples and distal hinge fracture. Two main dorsal flake beds with fine negative ripples and small patch of cortex at the distal section of one side. This is likely to date to 2500-1500BC. Refs. Detector Finds 5, Gordon Bailey, Greenlight Publishing 2002, page 9-15 Fig. 2 and Prehistoric Fl…
Created on: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
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Record ID: SUR-C830BF
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A teardrop-shaped Neolithic end-scraper struck from a tertiary flake of pale brown flint with a trapezoidal cross section. The distal end expands to a straight edge, refined by abrupt retouch. The proximal end tapers to a small triangular striking platform.
Created on: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
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Record ID: KENT-B4A609
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Complete, Prehistoric - probably Late Neolithic - Early Bronze Age, irregular, sub-rectangular shape, convex-convex, medium size, mottled grey/pale grey, possible side cutting knife, blade or side scrapper. Knapped flint implement or possible secondary debitage, ventral bulb of percussion and bulbar scar, feint conchoidal ripples with a small weak distal hinge fracture. Four dorsal blade beds with cortex on half of the surface area - could be used as a thumb grip. This is likely to date to 2500-1500BC. Refs. Detector Finds 5, Gordon Bailey, Greenlight Publishing 2002, page 9-15 Fi…
Created on: Monday 20th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
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Record ID: SUR-B37869
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A large teardrop-shaped flint end-scraper of later Neolithic date made from a re-corticated secondary flake of brown flint.The wider distal end and parts of the sides have a working edge defined by long semi-abrupt sub parallel retouch. The dorsal surface has some intrusive retouch across the tapering proximal end, with a small patch of cortex remaining at the thickest point of the tool.
Created on: Monday 20th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 20th November 2023
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Record ID: SUR-B34F61
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A flint end-scraper of later Neolithic date made from a heavily re-corticated flake of pale brown flint with patches of iron staining. The distal end has a working edge defined by long semi-abrupt sub parallel retouch.
Created on: Monday 20th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 20th November 2023
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Record ID: SUR-B34141
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A large flint scraper of Neolithic date made from a re-corticated flake of pale brown flint with patches of iron staining.The distal end and one side has a working surface defined by short abrupt retouch, partially obscured by post depositional abrasion.
Created on: Monday 20th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 20th November 2023
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Record ID: SUR-B32C48
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A worked triangular flake tool of grey flint, possibly a multi-tool. The proximal edge has a slightly concave area with a working edge defined by semi abrupt retouch to both faces which partially intrudes on the low bulb of percussion and has removed the striking platform; there are also one or possibly two worked notches on the long distal edge, one of which has abrupt retouch to refine it. The dorsal surface has multi-directional removal scars. Circa Neolithic to Bronze Age.
Created on: Monday 20th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 20th November 2023
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Record ID: KENT-5F2CC4
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Prehistoric probably late Neolithic- Early Bronze Age. Sub-triangular, convex/convex medium size, knapped, variable stripy grey/pale grey tertiary debitage. Bulb of percussion with large platform-formed by a hard hammer and some force with feint conchoidal ripple marks and a prominent stepped distal hinge fracture. There are two main flake beds on the dorsal surface with negative ripples. There are a number of relatively recent edge chips due to agricultural machinery damage rather than retouch. This is likely to date between 2500-1500BC.  Ref. Detector Finds 5, Gordon B…
Created on: Thursday 16th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
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Record ID: CORN-379BCD
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A thumbnail flint end scraper or piercer of Mesolithic to Neolithic date (10,000 BC - 2400 BC). It is formed on a secondary flake of dark brown flint with a small section of cortex on the distal face. The proximal end is a straight edge with evidence retouch and damage. There is some retouch on the right edge, while the left edge has been left with a concave section where it has likely broken during manufacture.    Measurements: The flint is 30.4mm long, 22.5mm wide and 4.96mm thick and weighs 3.48g.
Created on: Tuesday 14th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 16th November 2023
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Record ID: CORN-375B44
Object type: ASSEMBLAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A triangular flint tool, probably a burin or piercer, probably dating to the Neolithic period. The tool is made from a flake of light grey flint with a glossy patina. It is sub-triangular in shape and trapezoidal in cross section. There signs of retouch along the length of the right edge and a medium sized bulb of percussion on the ventral face with associated cracking ripples. Measurements: The flake is 45.47mm long, 26.33mm wide, 8.25mm thick and weighs 9.07 g. A knapped flint thumbnail scraper of possible Neolithic of Early Bronze Age date (c.4000-1000BC). The bul…
Created on: Tuesday 14th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 16th November 2023
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Record ID: CORN-368DC7
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A. A knapped flint thumb-nail scraper of probable Neolithic or Early Bronze Age date (c. 4000-1000 BC). The flint is a secondary flake and is light grey to cream in colour. The flint is non-cortical and unpatinated.                                                                                                           …
Created on: Tuesday 14th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 16th November 2023
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Record ID: NARC-2391BC
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete flint Scraper of Neolithic date (3450-2100 BC). The lithic is ovate in plan and plano-convex in section. The dorsal surface retains some cortex within the mesal portion. The proximal end is blunted while the distal edge is curved. There are two negative scars along the proximal left-hand edge. All edges with the exception of the proximal, have long scaled flaking and semi-abrupt/abrupt retouch. The ventral surface is flat with the exception of a negative scar situated along the distal right-hand edge. The lithic retains some cortex and is therefore a secondary…
Created on: Monday 13th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 20th November 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-213E8E
Object type: RETOUCHED FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A retouched flint flake of probably neolithic date, 4000 BC - 2200 BC. It is a secondary flake formed on dark grey flint with a small sliver of cortex on the left side. The right edge is retouched with scaled, short semi-abrupt removals, perhaps to blun the edge or to form a scraper, though the flake is thinner than most scrapers. The flint is 19.3mm long, 20.2mm wide, 3.1mm thick and weigh 1.41g.
Created on: Monday 13th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 29th November 2023
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Record ID: WAW-E6921F
Object type: ARROWHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete knapped lithic object of likely middle Neolithic to early Bronze Age date (c. 2700-1600 BC). The object is an arrowhead, possibly linked to the transverse or chisel types. It is formed from a tertiary flake that is sub-triangular in plan. It is bifacially worked with invasive stepped semi-abrupt and low angle retouch present across the dorsal and ventral surfaces. The flint is a mottled mid-grey colour. Dimensions. Length: 29.58mm. Width: 28.31mm. Thickness: 5.83mm. Weight: 5.50g.
Created on: Friday 10th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 24th November 2023
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Record ID: SUR-A49F06
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A worked secondary flake of mottled grey flint, probably a cutting tool and of later Neolithic or Bronze Age date. One side has low angle multi-directional intrusive retouch, possibly to refine a cutting edge.
Created on: Tuesday 7th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 8th November 2023
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Record ID: SUR-A47C32
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A Neolithic end scraper struck from a secondary flake of grey flint, 44.1mm in length. The distal end is round with long abrupt sub parallel retouch used to define a working edge.
Created on: Tuesday 7th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 8th November 2023
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Record ID: SUR-A43EC5
Object type: CORE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A flint core of Neolithic or Bronze Age date comprised of a grey flint with at least two striking platforms, set at 90 degrees to each other. There is extensive battering damage, possibly post depositional.
Created on: Tuesday 7th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 8th November 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-A3F764
Object type: AXEHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Bradford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A stone axehead made from epidotized tuff stone, probably sourced in Langdale,  and dating from the Neolithic Period, 4000 BC - 2350 BC. It is flaked and partially polished. The axe has a rounded and polished cutting edge. The sides taper to the square butt. It has a pointed oval cross-section with significant damage to the sides. One face appears to have been polished for the full length, but the other is bulbous towards the butt and may not have been completely polished. The axe is 122mm long, 53.6mm wide and 19.9mm thick. 150.5g. Being found in a r…
Created on: Tuesday 7th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 8th December 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-A3C69B
Object type: LAUREL LEAF
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Bradford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A flint bifacial laurel leaf knife of Neolithic date, 4000 BC - 2200 BC. It is formed on a tertiary oval flake of dark grey flint. It is bifacially worked with overing scaled low angle retouch and a pointed oval cross-section. The knife is 81.8mm long, 42.3mm wide and 12.6mm thick. 46.3g.
Created on: Tuesday 7th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 20th November 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-A3569B
Object type: CORE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A flint core of probable Neolithic date 4000 BC - 2200 BC. It is a patinated tertiary chunk which is piriform in plan and D shaped in cross-section. It is an irregular core with two striking platforms at right angles to each other. One is at the pointed distal end. The other is the flat ventral face from which the removals forming the rounded proximal end have been worked. The core produced flakes. There is later damage on the ventral face where accidental removals have revealed an iron rich orange colour under the patinated white surface. The core is 58.3mm long, 47.4mm wide…
Created on: Tuesday 7th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 20th November 2023
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Record ID: SF-90C600
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An assemblage consisting of 22 secondary flint flakes (debitage) of the Neolithic / Early Bronze Age period dating to 4000 - 1601 BC. The blades are roughly trapezoidal in shape, and have been manufactured from a dark grey or in three cases mid grey flint; there are no signs of edge retouch though on some longitudinal strike marks of blade removal are visible; the majority have small striking platforms. The cortex is retained on the flints, though in some cases a very small area.  Length: max 50.67mm; min 13.98mm Width at widest …
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 30th January 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-8F1816
Object type: BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An almost complete, Late Neolithic to Middle Bronze Age flint barbed and tanged arrowhead dating from 2400 - 1000 BC. It is sub triangular in shape, with slight damage to the tang. It has scaled covering bifacial working. It is formed on patinated light grey flint. Dimensions: 27.3mm in length; 22.0mm in width; 5.6mm thick; 1.66g in weight.
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
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Record ID: ESS-8D0753
Object type: ASSEMBLAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A group of 17 pieces of worked flint consisting of 2 possible scrapers, 2 possible arrowheads, 1 possible core and 12 pieces of debitage of probable Neolithic to Early Bronze Age date (c.4500-1500BC). Scraper 1: Description: The object is a probable flint scraper, broadly oval in plan and triangular in cross section. It is a secondary flake of grey brown flint with some small white patches and a small area of light brown cortex on the dorsal face. The ventral face is concave and shows no areas of retouch. The dorsal face is broadly convex with an area of conchoidal rip…
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 7th November 2023
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Record ID: WMID-4C118A
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete worked flint tertiary flake or blade of Neolithic to Bronze Age date (C.4500-1500BC). The object has a sub triangular cross section, and is broadly triangular in shape. It has has been produced from a light grey flint with little surface patination. Length: 43.7 mm Width: 19 mm Thickness: 3.7 mm Weight: 3.2 g
Created on: Friday 3rd November 2023
Last updated: Friday 3rd November 2023
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Record ID: IOW-38622F
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A Neolithic knapped flint flake, c.4000-2000 BCE. This is a secondary knapped flake with retouch along the lateral edge, forming a notch.
Created on: Thursday 2nd November 2023
Last updated: Monday 4th December 2023
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Record ID: OXON-0CB1FB
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A triangular flint tool, probably a burin or piercer datnig to the Neolithic period. The tool is made made from a tertiary flake of dark brown flint with a glossy patina. It is sub-triangular in shape and trapezoidal in cross section. While there is no sign of retouch there are at least three earlier removal scars on the dorsal face of the flake and a medium sized bulb of percussion on the ventral face. The flake is 35.1mm long, 17.6mm wide, 8.2mm thick and weighs 5.00 grams. Similar shaped objects termed burins on the database include SUR-BDA821, SWYOR-356703 an…
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 31st October 2023
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Record ID: OXON-0CA2D6
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A flint side scraper probably dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age period c. 4000-1500 BC. The scraper is worked from a tertiary flake of speckled light brown, almost grey, flint with light grey splotches frequent orange discolouration and light brown section around its edges. It has a semi-glossy patina. The flake is sub-triangular in plan and trapezoidal in cross section. The striking platform survives as does a small sized bulb of percussion from which shallow conchoidal ripples emanate.  Two negative removal scars from the same d…
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 31st October 2023
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Record ID: OXON-0C8A21
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete Neolithic endscraper dating to c. 4000-2400 BC. The end scraper is made from a tertiary flake of flint that is a mottled grey white colour with darker grey inclusions and patches. This has a glossy patina.  The scraper is sub-oval in plan. It has two long angular edged extending from the one rounded point, the striking platform of the flake, extending to the distal end of the flake which is also curved. The scraper is trapezoidal in cross section with a wider ventral surface. The dorsal surface of the flake at least three earlier negative flake removal scar…
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 31st October 2023
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Record ID: LVPL-FCB1FB
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A group of three pieces of flint knapping debitage dating to the early Neolithic period (c. 4000-3300 BC). One flake is large and presents a serrated edge that may have been utilised. It and another flake are made from a light / dark grey flint. The other pieces is made from yellow / light brown flint. These objects are part of a collection of flints that have been recovered from three fields over a number of decades. The group includes arrowheads and flakes demonstrating the different phases of flint working. Objects from this group are recorded under the following PA…
Created on: Monday 30th October 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2023
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Record ID: LVPL-FC9F62
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A worked flint blade dating to the early Neolithic period (c. 4000-3300 BC). The flake is sub-rectangular in shape with a straight broken edge. It has a three longitudinal scars on the dorsal face and some retouch at the top. Both edges are serrated as a utilised edge. The flake is from a dark grey flint. Dimensions: Length 35.6mm; width 21.3mm; thickness 4.3mm; weight 5.07g This object is a part of a collection of flints that have been recovered from three fields over a number of decades. The group includes arrowheads and flakes demonstrating the different phases of flint work…
Created on: Monday 30th October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 10th April 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-FC2C79
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A group of flint debitage dating to the late Neolithic to early Bronze Age (c.4000-2500 BC). The group consists of three fragments representing secondary and tertiary phases of working. All pieces are from a dark brown / dark grey flint, most likely river gravel and part of the same group as LVPL-FB1162 that was found in a neighbouring field. These objects are part of a collection of flints that have been recovered from three fields over a number of decades. The group includes arrowheads and flakes demonstrating the different phases of flint working. Objects …
Created on: Monday 30th October 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2023
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Record ID: LVPL-FC0385
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete flint scraper dating to the early Neolithic period (c.4000-3300 BC).  The object is made from a white / cream flint. Along the utilised edge is short, scaled, semi-abrupt retouch. A large portion of cortex remains on the dorsal side. Dimensions: Length 29.6mm; width 24mm; thickness 5.5mm; weight 5.49g This object is a part of a collection of flints that have been recovered from three fields over a number of decades. The group includes arrowheads and flakes demonstrating the different phases of flint working. Objects from this group are recorded under t…
Created on: Monday 30th October 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2023
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Record ID: LVPL-FBF8B5
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete flint scraper dating to the early Neolithic period (c.4000-3300 BC).  The object is made from a mottled dark and light grey flint. Along the utilised edge is short, scaled, semi-abrupt retouch. A large portion of cortex remains on the dorsal side. Dimensions: Length 27.2mm; width 19.4mm; thickness 9.2mm; weight 6.16g This object is a part of a collection of flints that have been recovered from three fields over a number of decades. The group includes arrowheads and flakes demonstrating the different phases of flint working. Objects from this group are …
Created on: Monday 30th October 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2023
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Record ID: NLM-FBA22D
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Pale grey flint with cortex possible knife fragment. A large flake with an apparently curved cutting edge, neatly truncated on one end where a flat and possibly smoothed surface of lentoid form appears. A large flake has been removed from behind the putative cutting edge by hard hammer strike from the dorsal aspect, possibly affording a thumb rest. Short abrupt retouch executed from the ventral aspect appears to follow the curving edge, its progress marked by the removal of a pale patinated surface to reveal the pale grey flint below – though a similar colour change also appears …
Created on: Monday 30th October 2023
Last updated: Monday 30th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Baumber', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LVPL-FBA063
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A polished flint blade likely dating to the early Neolithic period (c. 4000-3300 BC). The blade is made of a white flint that has a smooth, polished crotex. It is sub-rectangular in shape with a semi-circular section. The dorsal face presents a slight retouch along a serrated edge. Dimensions: Length 29.3mm; width 12.4mm; thickness 4.3mm; weight 2.16g This object is a part of a collection of flints that have been recovered from three fields over a number of decades. The group includes arrowheads and flakes demonstrating the different phases of flint working. Objects from this group …
Created on: Monday 30th October 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2023
Spatial data recorded.


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