Record ID: LEIC-8B1531
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
1 undated and 23 Mesolithic flint implements and pieces of flint debitage found in the same area. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Undated worked flake. A2 Mesolithic retouched blade. Early to Late Mesolithic, -9000 to -4000. Mid greyish-blue opaque patina. Blade from an opposed-platform blade core which has plunged slightly and removed the opposed platform. A3 Mesolithic notch. Early to Late Mesolithic, -9000 to -4000. Tertiary flake, very light speckled cream opaque patina. Notched twice on the right edge. A4 Mesolithic flake. Early to Late Mesolithic, -9000…
Created on: Friday 10th January 2020
Last updated: Friday 10th January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-8ACC2C
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
5 Mesolithic and 7 Neolithic implements found in the same area. All made on flint except A1, which is made on sandstone. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Neolithic point. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. Sandstone implement, edges are worked and it forms a deliberate shape. A2 Neolithic snapped flake. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. Light grey opaque patina. Snapped piece, probably intended to be an arrowhead. A3 Neolithic broken piece. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. B1 Neolithic tanged arrowhead. Early to Late Neolit…
Created on: Friday 10th January 2020
Last updated: Friday 10th January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-75B8D3
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
6 Neolithic arrowheads, 1 Neolithic point and 8 pieces of Neolithic debitage found in the same area. All made on flint except A5, which is made on chert. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Neolithic worked flake. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. Core tablet flake, light grey opaque patina, mid-brown staining. Truncated a few times on the left edge with some snapping. Possibly intended to be a point/arrowhead but unfinished. A2 Neolithic fragment. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. A3 Neolithic unfinished arrowhead. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to…
Created on: Thursday 9th January 2020
Last updated: Thursday 9th January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-60BA14
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
1 undated, 9 Mesolithic and 8 Neolithic flint implements and retouched debitage found in the same area. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Neolithic retouched flake. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. Small secondary flake, dark grey colour, semi-translucent. Some abrupt, parallel retouch on the ventral face. A2 Neolithic flake. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. A3 Mesolithic broken flake. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. A4 Mesolithic retouched flake. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. Small, re-used secondary f…
Created on: Wednesday 8th January 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 8th January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-4C87A7
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
25 Mesolithic and 5 Neolithic flint implements and debitage found in the same area. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Neolithic worked flake. Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age, -3300 to -1000. Secondary flake, semi-translucent mid-grey patina. Ventral face has been flaked, removing the bulb and butt. Abrupt, scaler retouch on distal end and right edge. Possibly intended to be an arrowhead. A2 Neolithic flake. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. A3 Neolithic broken blade. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. A4 Neolithic broken flake. Early to Late N…
Created on: Tuesday 7th January 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 7th January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-4C34E6
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
11 Mesolithic and 11 Neolithic flint arrowheads and implements found in the same area. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Neolithic oblique arrowhead. Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age, -3300 to -1000. Tertiary flake, light cream and grey opaque patina, butt on lower left. Right edge is the step-fractured distal end of the flake. Abruptly flaked on the base producing a sharp pointed barb on the base of the right edge. A2 Mesolithic truncated blade. Early to Late Mesolithic, -9000 to -4000. Tertiary blade, white opaque patina. Proximal end truncated away. A3 Neolithi…
Created on: Tuesday 7th January 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 7th January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-3633E0
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
6 undated, 22 Mesolithic and 5 Neolithic flint implements found in the same area. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Mesolithic bladelet. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. A2 Undated retouched piece. A3 Undated broken blade. A4 Undated burnt fragment. A5 Mesolithic retouched flake. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. Small tertiary flake, light brownish-grey opaque patina. Abruptly flaked and retouched along the left edge and distal. A6 Mesolithic truncated bladelet. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. Mid-section of…
Created on: Monday 6th January 2020
Last updated: Monday 6th January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-359975
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
3 undated, 11 Mesolithic, 6 Neolithic and 1 Bronze Age flint implements found in the same area. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Mesolithic broken blade. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. A2 Undated broken flake. A3 Mesolithic flake. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. A4 Mesolithic retouched flake. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. Tertiary flake, translucent mid-grey patina. Abruptly flaked. A5 Mesolithic truncated blade. Early to Late Mesolithic, -9000 to -4000. Mid-section of a secondary blade. Truncated at bo…
Created on: Monday 6th January 2020
Last updated: Monday 6th January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-354E35
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
7 Mesolithic and 5 Neolithic flint implements found in the same area. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Mesolithic opposed-platform blade core. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. Small opposed-platform blade core, mid and light blue opaque patina. A2 Neolithic point. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. Secondary blade with opposed-platform technology. Low-angle, stepped retouch on left ventral. Tip with abrupt, parallel retouch on the right. A3 Neolithic arrowhead. Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age, -3300 to -1000. Short tertiary flake, li…
Created on: Monday 6th January 2020
Last updated: Monday 6th January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-215A67
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
2 Mesolithic and 13 Neolithic flint implements found in the same area. Likely to be late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Neolithic point. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. A2 Neolithic point. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. A3 Neolithic point/arrowhead. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. A4 Neolithic point/arrowhead. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. B1 Neolithic retouched flake. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. Abruptly retouched. B2 Neol…
Created on: Sunday 5th January 2020
Last updated: Sunday 5th January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-211835
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
17 Mesolithic and 4 Neolithic flint implements found in the same area. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Neolithic retouched blade. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. Secondary blade, dark grey opaque patina. Some long, scaler retouch on the right ventral. A2 Neolithic retouched blade. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. Tertiary blade, light brownish-grey opaque patina. Some ventral thinning. A3 Neolithic arrowhead. Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age, -3300 to -1000. Obliquely-truncated flake with some semi-abrupt, scaler, inverse retouch to shape the left edge.…
Created on: Sunday 5th January 2020
Last updated: Sunday 5th January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-20C474
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
I undated, 1 Mesolithic, 10 Neolithic and 1 Bronze Age flint implements found in the same area. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Neolithic point/arrowhead. Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age, -3300 to -1000. A2 Neolithic tanged arrowhead. Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age, -3300 to -1000. A3 Bronze Age barbed-and-tanged arrowhead. Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age, -3300 to -1000. B1 Neolithic point. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. B2 Neolithic oblique arrowhead. Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age, -3300 to -1000. B3 Neolithic oblique arrowhead. Late N…
Created on: Sunday 5th January 2020
Last updated: Sunday 5th January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-209E48
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
10 Mesolithic flint implements found in the same area. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Mesolithic retouched blade. Early to Late Mesolithic, -9000 to -4000. Tertiary blade, light grey opaque patina. Retouched on the right edge (inverse, semi-abrupt, parallel). A2 Mesolithic knife. Early to Late Mesolithic, -9000 to -4000. Tertiary blade, light grey opaque patina. Abrupt, parallel retouch on the left edge. A3 Mesolithic notch. Early to Late Mesolithic, -9000 to -4000.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ Tertiary heat-affected or burnt broken blade. Notched on the rig…
Created on: Sunday 5th January 2020
Last updated: Sunday 5th January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-0C4024
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
9 Mesolithic and 2 Neolithic flint implements found in the same area. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Neolithic scraper. Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age, -3300 to -1000. Scraper made from a fragmentary piece, mid and light brown opaque patinated. Abrupt, continuous, sub-parallel, abrupt retouch along one edge. A2 Mesolithic broken core. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. Broken flint core with evidence of some blade technology. B1 Mesolithic retouched blade. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. Tertiary, translucent, mid greyish-blue pat…
Created on: Saturday 4th January 2020
Last updated: Saturday 4th January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-0C05B7
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
1 Mesolithic, 5 Neolithic and 1 Bronze Age flint implements found in the same area. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Neolithic retouched flake. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. Tertiary flake, light grey opaque patina. Orthogonal dorsal scars, retouched on left edge (inverse, stepped, semi-abrupt). A2 Neolithic retouched flake. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. An abruptly-flaked secondary flake, possibly a point. A3 Neolithic point. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. ​​​​​​​Secondary blade, abruptly flaked and abruptly retouched with par…
Created on: Saturday 4th January 2020
Last updated: Saturday 4th January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-0BCC04
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
1 Mesolithic and 3 Neolithic flint implements found in the same area. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Neolithic retouched flake. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. Tertiary flake, light creamy-grey opaque patina. Both laterals semi-abruptly retouched. A2 Neolithic retouched blade. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. A plunging secondary blade with unidirectional blade scars on the dorsal. Dark grey opaque patina. Some abrupt, stepped retouch on the distal end. May have been used as an end scraper-like tool. B1 Neolithic point. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to…
Created on: Saturday 4th January 2020
Last updated: Saturday 4th January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-0BB27B
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
2 Neolithic flint implements found in the same area. Left to right: A1 Neolithic retouched flake. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. Secondary broken flake, dark brown colour, translucent. Left edge abruptly retouched. Curved distal and right edge created by some low-angle, stepped retouch and part of a hinged termination. Presumably intended as a tool, possibly an arrowhead with a sharp cortical barb on the left. A2 Neolithic leaf-shaped arrowhead. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. A small secondary flake, abruptly retouched to shape. Butt flaked away to form the tip.
Created on: Saturday 4th January 2020
Last updated: Saturday 4th January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-0B99FD
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
2 Mesolithic and 1 Neolithic flint implements found in the same area. Left to right: A1 Mesolithic point. Early to Late Mesolithic, -9000 to -4000. Broken tertiary flake, abruptly flaked to produce a small tang opposite a small oblique tip. A2 Neolithic arrowhead, Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age, -3300 to -1000. Broken secondary flake, dark grey opaque patinated. Abruptly flaked to shape. Base extensively flaked, producing a very small tanged base. A3 Mesolithic broken bladelet. Early to Late Mesolithic, -9000 to -4000. Tertiary, hinge on the distal end.
Created on: Saturday 4th January 2020
Last updated: Saturday 4th January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-0B2BD9
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
2 Mesolithic and 1 Neolithic flint implements found in the same area. Left to right: A1 Mesolithic retouched blade. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. Secondary blade, semi-translucent, dark bluish-grey patina. Semi-abrupt retouch and working on the ventral face of both edges, small notches created. A2 Mesolithic point. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. Secondary snapped or truncated bladelet. Abruptly retouched and notched to produce a small tang for hafting. A3 Neolithic oblique arrowhead. Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age, -3300 to -1…
Created on: Saturday 4th January 2020
Last updated: Saturday 4th January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-F7ED6A
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
1 undated, 4 Mesolithic and 8 Neolithic flint implements found in the same area. All made on flint except A3, which is made on chert. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Neolithic point. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. Tertiary blade, light grey opaque patina. Butt is the tip. The right edge of the point and the tang have been abruptly flaked. A2 Neolithic arrowhead. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. Thin secondary flake, light brown opaque patina. Abruptly flaked along both laterals. Tip broken. A3 Neolithic arrowhead. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2…
Created on: Friday 3rd January 2020
Last updated: Friday 3rd January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-F7A3BB
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
6 Mesolithic and 2 Neolithic flint implements found in the same area. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Mesolithic notch. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. Primary blade with an abruptly-flaked notch on the left edge. A2 Mesolithic broken flake. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. Tertiary flake, mid greyish-blue patina, semi-translucent. Opposed-platform technology. A3 Mesolithic serrated blade. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. Tertiary blade, semi-translucent, mid-grey patina. Left edge serrated. A4 Mesolithic segmen…
Created on: Friday 3rd January 2020
Last updated: Friday 3rd January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-F77C08
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
1 undated, 4 Mesolithic and 2 Neolithic lithic implements found in the same area. All made on flint except A1, which is made on chalky chert. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Mesolithic microdenticulate. Early to Late Mesolithic, -9000 to -4000. Tertiary chalky chert flake, light brown and cream opaque patina. Right edge with serrated, abrupt, microdenticulations. A2 Undated retouched flake. A short, hard-hammer-struck secondary flake. Semi-abrupt notching on distal end. A3 Neolithic worked flake. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. Flake with ventral fl…
Created on: Friday 3rd January 2020
Last updated: Friday 3rd January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-F74CD2
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
2 undated, 6 Mesolithic and 6 Neolithic flint implements found in the same area. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Neolithic blade. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. A2 Undated retouched flake. Secondary flake, light grey opaque patina. Abrupt and semi-abrupt, sub-parallel retouch on both laterals. A3 Undated retouched flake. Ashort ,wide flake with abrupt retouch (inverse, parallel) on the wide distal end. A4 Neolithic retouched piece. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. An abruptly-flaked fragmentary piece. B1 Neolithic unfinished arrowhead. Late Neolith…
Created on: Friday 3rd January 2020
Last updated: Friday 3rd January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-F70729
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
1 undated and 7 Neolithic lithic implements found in the same area. All made on flint except B1 which is made on chert. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Neolithic point. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. Secondary flake, dark brownish-grey colour, semi-translucent. Dorsal scar thinning targeted for hafting. Ventral strike near the tip on the right then abrupt flaking to shape the tip from both sides. A2 Neolithic tanged point. Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age, -3300 to -1000. A broken piece utilised because of its tanged point-like shape. Tang with some low-angl…
Created on: Friday 3rd January 2020
Last updated: Friday 3rd January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-E2FCBD
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
1 undated, 2 Mesolithic and 1 Neolithic flint implements and worked pieces found in the same area. Left to right: A1 Mesolithic piercer. Early to Late Mesolithic, -9000 to -4000. Light and mottled mid-grey and blue opaque patina. A broken flint piece with abrupt, parallel retouch on the right side of a point. Potentially used as a piercer. A2 Undated broken flake. A3 Neolithic oblique arrowhead. Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age, -3300 to -1000. Triangular secondary flake. Worked on the proximal end to form a base and a small barb on the right. A4 Mesolithic broken bl…
Created on: Thursday 2nd January 2020
Last updated: Thursday 2nd January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-E2E215
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
3 Mesolithic, 2 Neolithic and one Bronze Age flint implements and worked pieces found in the same area. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Mesolithic single-platform core. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. Now patinated light bluish-grey opaque but possibly re-used material from a much earlier period as the back of the core has light brown recortication. A small piece flaked unidirectionally. A2 Mesolithic blade. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. Semi-translucent, light greyish-blue patina turning opaque. Tertiary. Possibly used as a cutting …
Created on: Thursday 2nd January 2020
Last updated: Thursday 2nd January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-E2B4E8
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
3 Mesolithic and 3 Neolithic flint cores, core pieces and implements found in the same area. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Mesolithic opposed-platform core. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. Light bluish-grey opaque patina. Piece has broken off an opposed-platform core. Some later prehistoric abrupt, sub-parallel retouch exists on the back. A2 Neolithic orthogonal core. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. A tiny core showing orthogonal working. A3 Mesolithic burnt core piece. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. Very dark grey in p…
Created on: Thursday 2nd January 2020
Last updated: Thursday 2nd January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-E27FBE
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
2 Mesolithic and 4 Neolithic worked flint pieces found in the same area. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Neolithic retouched flake. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. A large, hard-hammer-struck tertiary flake, light grey opaque patina. Notched and retouched on the right edge of the ventral face. A2 Neolithic flaked piece. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. A fragmentary piece with some unidirectional bladelet scars. A3 Neolithic burnt flake. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200 B1 Neolithic flaked flake. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200​​​â…
Created on: Thursday 2nd January 2020
Last updated: Thursday 2nd January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-E201F3
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
3 Mesolithic and 5 Neolithic flint implements and worked pieces found in the same area. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Neolithic tanged point. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. A broken piece that has been modified into a tanged point with some flaking and abrupt, scaler retouch around the tang. A2 Neolithic point/arrowhead. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. Made on a broken secondary flake, mid-blue opaque patina. Abruptly flaked and retouched around the entire piece to shape. A3 Neolithic opposed-platform core. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. M…
Created on: Thursday 2nd January 2020
Last updated: Thursday 2nd January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-CC7131
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
2 Neolithic flint implements and 3 pieces of debitage found in the same area. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Neolithic blade. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. A large secondary blade which was struck from an orthogonal core. Some invasive ventral, scaler retouch on both laterals. A2 Neolithic flake. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. A3 Neolithic flake. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. B1 Mesolithic flake. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300.​​​​​​​ Mottled mid-grey opaque patina​​…
Created on: Wednesday 1st January 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 1st January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-B87C3D
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
1 Mesolithic and 3 Neolithic flint implements, plus 2 undated pieces, all found in the same area. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Neolithic point. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. Light grey opaque patina. Flaked piece, possibly originally a core. Abrupt flaking and retouch to form a point. A2 Undated broken core piece. A3 Mesolithic broken core piece. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. Dark greyish-blue patina, semi-translucent. A piece broken from the front of a single-platform bladelet core. B1 Undated core fragment. B2 Neolithic tanged p…
Created on: Tuesday 31st December 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 31st December 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-A31D39
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
1 Mesolithic and 3 Neolithic flint implements and worked pieces found in the same location. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Neolithic broken blade. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. Secondary blade missing the proximal end. A2 Neolithic retouched flake. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. An abruptly-flaked tertiary flake possibly intended to be a tanged product. B1 Neolithic unfinished arrowhead. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. Distal part of a broken tertiary blade. Step-fracture across the centre, unidirectional dorsal scars,…
Created on: Monday 30th December 2019
Last updated: Monday 30th December 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-A2D625
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
1 Mesolithic and 5 Neolithic flint implements and worked pieces found in the same location. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Neolithic knife. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. A short, wide tertiary flake,light grey opaque patina. Wide distal end used as the cutting edge, wide plain butt forms the backing. Cutting edge with some abrupt, scaler, alternating retouch. A2 Neolithic retouched flake. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. Butt on bottom right as photographed. Both long edges retouched in part (semi-abrupt/abrupt, parallel). A3 Neo…
Created on: Monday 30th December 2019
Last updated: Monday 30th December 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-A2A962
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
2 Mesolithic, 3 Neolithic and 1 undated implements and worked pieces found in the same location. 5 pieces made on flint but A3 made on granite. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Mesolithic truncated bladelet. Early to Late Mesolithic, -9000 to -4000. Secondary bladelet, light blue opaque patina. Proximal end truncated by semi-abrupt, inverse, parallel retouch. Right edge with ventral notch. Possibly the beginning of microburin technique but abandoned. A2 Mesolithic retouched flake. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. A snapped flake with some semi-abrupt, s…
Created on: Monday 30th December 2019
Last updated: Monday 30th December 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-A2791E
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
3 Mesolithic and 4 Neolithic flint implements and worked flint pieces found in the same location. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Neolithic multi-directional core. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. A few multi-directional removals, mid-grey opaque patina. A2 Neolithic retouched flake. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. Secondary flake with a plain butt. Light creamy-blue opaque patina but mid-grey on retouched areas. Some low-angle and semi-abrupt, parallel retouch on the left edge and an abrupt, long, stepped retouched area on the left near the butt. A3 Neol…
Created on: Monday 30th December 2019
Last updated: Monday 30th December 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-A2487F
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
3 Mesolithic and 8 Neolithic flint implements found in the same location. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Neolithic worked piece. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. A fragment that has been notched and a pointed tip worked. Possibly a hafted tool. A2 Mesolithic side-scraper. Early to Late Mesolithic, -9000 to -4000. Tertiary flake with unidirectional dorsal scars, light greyish-blue opaque patina. Left edge retouched, continuing round to the distal (semi-abrupt, stepped/scaler, long). A3 Mesolithic side-and-end scraper. Early to Late Mesolithic, -9000 to -4000. Seco…
Created on: Monday 30th December 2019
Last updated: Monday 30th December 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-8E12EB
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
3 Late Mesolithic to Neolithic flint implements found in the same location. Left to right: A1 Neolithic tanged point. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. Tertiary flake. Abruptly flaked and notched on the left to create a tang. Right upper edge also abruptly flaked. A2 Neolithic tanged arrowhead. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. Tertiary flake with a cortical butt positioned on the left. Abrupt flaking has shaped the right and the tanged base with some semi-abrupt working on the tip on the ventral face. A3 Mesolithic bladelet. Late Mesolithic to Ear…
Created on: Sunday 29th December 2019
Last updated: Sunday 29th December 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-8DEF18
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
8 Mesolithic to Neolithic flint arrowheads, implements, worked pieces and debitage found in the same location. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Neolithic flaked piece. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. Some long, parallel retouch on the base of what could be a point. A2 Neolithic notch. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. Abruptly flaked notch on a broken piece. A3 Undated flake. A primary flake with some edge damage. Light greyish-blue opaque patina on ventral. B1 Mesolithic retouched flake. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. A secondary bl…
Created on: Sunday 29th December 2019
Last updated: Sunday 29th December 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-8DB219
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
8 Mesolithic, 2 Neolithic and 2 undated flint arrowheads, implements, worked pieces and debitage found in the same location. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Mesolithic backed knife. Early to Late Mesolithic, -9000 to -4000. Made on an orthogonally-struck tertiary blade. Abrupt, almost crossed, retouch on the left forms the backing for a cutting edge on the right that has been retouched (semi-abrupt, scaler, short, alternating). A2 Mesolithic retouched blade. Early to Late Mesolithic, -9000 to -4000. Tertiary unidirectional blade. Abrupt, parallel and scaler retouch on the le…
Created on: Sunday 29th December 2019
Last updated: Sunday 29th December 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-8D7008
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
14 Mesolithic and 1 probably Neolithic flint implements, worked pieces and debitage found in the same location. Top to bottom, left to right: A1 Mesolithic retouched blade. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. A secondary blade abruptly retouched on the distal end and on the ventral face of the right lateral to almost form a tang. May have been a hafted knife. A2 Mesolithic retouched flake. Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic, -8000 to -3300. A tertiary flake with a ventral notch on the left and some abrupt, scaler retouch along the right edge. A3 Mesolithic …
Created on: Sunday 29th December 2019
Last updated: Sunday 29th December 2019
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