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Record ID: LEIC-9CB430
Object type: TRANSVERSE ARROWHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Neolithic (Late) flint transverse arrowhead, 26mm in length, 24mm in width and 4mm thick with a weight of 2.33grams. The object is triangular in form with a flattened lozenge cross section and an orange-brown patina. It is bi-facially worked with invasive semi abrupt scaled re touch and has a slightly concave transverse blade surface.
Created on: Thursday 28th January 2016
Last updated: Thursday 4th February 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-7B3EC7
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Early Bronze age thumbnail scraper, 34mm long, 21mm wide and 10mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 7.10grams. The object has been damaged by heat which has led to the loss of some surface and has created areas of crazing. The remaining surface has clear removals and a roughly re-touched edge.
Created on: Friday 27th February 2009
Last updated: Tuesday 24th August 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-58A751
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Early Neolithic flint miniature scraper, 18mm long, 13mm wide and 4mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a brown patina and weighs 1.18grams. The object is oval in form and semi-circular in section. It has been finely worked along one long edge and some of its shorter side. It has a brown patina which is starting to re-corticate.
Created on: Wednesday 27th February 2008
Last updated: Thursday 20th June 2013
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Record ID: LEIC-98F787
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Early Bronze age flint scraper, 30mm long, 23mm wide and 6mm thick. The object is in good condition with a brown patina and weighs 5.01grams. The scraper has been worked around three quarters of its edge.
Created on: Tuesday 13th May 2008
Last updated: Monday 24th January 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-B180D4
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Early Bronze age Thumbnail scraper, 24mm long, 23mm wide and 8mm thick. The scraper has a light brown, marbled patina and weighs 6.30 grams. It has some damage, with a large section being chipped off one side and a small nick on the other edge, but is otherwise finely worked.
Created on: Friday 5th May 2006
Last updated: Wednesday 1st April 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-6B5291
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Late Neolithic-early Bronze age flint thumbnail scraper, 25mm long, 23mm wide and 8mm thick. The object is in good condition with a brown patina and weighs 6.84 grams. It is sub rectangular in form with one rounded side which has been heavily worked.
Created on: Wednesday 7th June 2006
Last updated: Wednesday 15th June 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-F5CD62
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Bronze age flint thumbnail? scraper. 26mm wide, 33mm long and 11mm in depth.
Created on: Wednesday 27th April 2005
Last updated: Tuesday 15th December 2015
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Record ID: LEIC-B95731
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A flint thumbnail scraper probably dating from the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age period, about 2400 BC - 2200 BC. The scraper is 25mm long, 23mm wide,6.8mm thick and weighs 4.79g.
Created on: Monday 12th October 2015
Last updated: Friday 18th December 2015
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Record ID: LEIC-7D0832
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Late Neolithic to early Bronze age flint thumb nail scraper, 30mm long, 25mm wide and 10mm thick with a weight of 8.16g.. The object is oval in form and semi-circular in cross section. It has a clear bulb of percussion on its ventral surface struck from a flat platform. Its dorsal surface has invasive semi-abrupt scaled re-touch over most of its surface, becoming abrupt and stepped at the distal end.
Created on: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Melton', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LEIC-72DFBA
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Bronze Age (early) thumbnail scraper, 2700 BC to 1501 BC. 22mm long, 15mm wide, 3mm thick and 1.5g in weight. The object is oval in shape with semi-abrupt retouch applied to the dorsal face which extends around most of the edge and has a grey patination, but yet is still translucent. The piece has been made on a small flake.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 21st July 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-72E98E
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Late Neolithic to Bronze Age (early) Thumbnail scraper, 2700 BC to 1501 BC. 20mm long, 22mm wide, 9mm thick and 3.8g in weight. Made on a dark grey flint that is turning light grey and opaque through patination. The object is circular in shape with semi-abrupt retouch applied to the dorsal face which extends around most of the edge. The piece has been made on a small flake.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
Last updated: Monday 23rd July 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-B5C958
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Bronze Age (early) Button/Thumbnail scraper 22mm long, 24mm wide, 4mm thick and 2.8g in weight. The object is circular in shape with semi-abrupt retouch applied to the dorsal face which extends around most of the edge and has a grey patination. The piece has been made on a small flake.
Created on: Tuesday 4th July 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 5th September 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-B68EA0
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Neolithic (Late) to Bronze Age (early) button/thumbnail scraper, 27mm long, 22mm wide, 7mm thick and 5.2g in weight. The object is sub-circular in shape with semi-abrupt retouch applied to the dorsal face which extends around most of the edge and has a grey patination. The piece has been made on a small flake that has a small area of cortex near the flakes butt.
Created on: Tuesday 4th July 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 5th September 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-B6D3DE
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Neolithic (Late) to Bronze Age (early) button/thumbnail scraper, 26mm long, 24mm wide, 8mm thick and 4.9g in weight. The object is circular in shape with semi-abrupt retouch applied to the dorsal face which extends around most of the edge and has a light grey patination. The piece has been made on a small flake, and possesses a chalky cortical butt.
Created on: Tuesday 4th July 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 5th September 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-B74748
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Neolithic (Late) to Bronze Age (early) button/thumbnail scraper, 25mm long, 27mm wide, 12mm thick and 7.7g in weight. This small circular flake possesses semi-abrupt retouch around the entire edge from butt to butt. The retouch position is on the dorsal face and there is some cortex remaining on the dorsal surface. Flake scars indicate unipolar/directional flaking and the flint is semi-translucent. The butt was dihedral.
Created on: Tuesday 4th July 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 5th September 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-B75783
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Neolithic (Late) to Bronze Age (early) button/thumbnail scraper, 20mm long, 27mm wide, 7mm thick and 4.4g in weight. Made on a small flake removed from a small pebble. The entire dorsal face is a flake scar from a previous removal from the pebble. The butt is therefore cortical. The piece exhibits semi-abrupt retouch around the edge and is almost entirely on the dorsal face apart from a small notched area on the ventral surface. This perhaps makes this a multiple tool instead. The flint is of translucent grey to toffee brown although the area around the bulb on the ventral face has st…
Created on: Tuesday 4th July 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 5th September 2017
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: LEIC-B7803D
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Neolithic (Late) to Bronze Age (early) button/thumbnail scraper, 25mm long, 25mm wide, 5mm thick and 3.2g in weight. Made on a small flake from a small pebble with semi-abrupt retouch on the dorsal surface positioned alternatively with the ventral face. The dorsal face has been extensively worked unidirectionally. Translucent light brown flint with an area of light grey patination.
Created on: Tuesday 4th July 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 5th September 2017
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: LEIC-B80117
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Neolithic (Late) to Bronze Age (early) button/thumbnail scraper, 28mm long, 22mm wide, 7mm thick and 4.6g in weight. Made on a flake with semi-abrupt retouch around most of the piece on the doral face. Dorsla face displays evidence for unidirectional flaking and the flint is a light brownish grey semi-translucent flint.
Created on: Tuesday 4th July 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 5th September 2017
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: LEIC-B946CB
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Neolithic (Late) to Bronze Age (early) button/thumbnail scraper, 25mm long, 18mm wide, 4mm thick and 2.7g in weight. This implement is made on a broken flake (siret fracture) and possesses semi-abrupt retouch around the entire piece on the dorsal face. Unipolar flaking evident on the dorsal surface and the flint is a white chalky colour.
Created on: Tuesday 4th July 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 5th September 2017
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: LEIC-B97198
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Neolithic (Late) to Bronze Age (early) button/thumbnail scraper, 21mm long, 17mm wide, 5mm thick and 2g in weight. Made on a smal flake that is light grey and opaque in colour. The distal end has been semi-abruptly retouched on the dorsal face. Small thin removal on the dorsal face on the thickest lateral side to presumably thin the piece slightly.
Created on: Tuesday 4th July 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 5th September 2017
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