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Record ID: GLO-6B0E50
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Bath and North East Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Flint scraper length 30mm, width 32mm, thickness 11mm. Triangular in plan, one edge has cortex on one edge, another edge has direct, abrupt, scaled retouch. Creamy patina with small grey patches. Date Neolithic
Created on: Friday 21st November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kelston', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: GLO-D20351
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Bath and North East Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Flint scraper length 37mm, width 37mm, thickness 8mm. Abrupt retouch on the forward end creating a curved working edge. Low angled retouch on the left, possibly where it was used as a cutting tool. Creamy patina with light grey patches. Bulb of percussion on the ventral, negative bulb on the dorsal. Date late Neolithic.
Created on: Wednesday 24th November 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 24th November 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kelston', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: GLO-110357
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Bath and North East Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Flint multi tool piece length 49mm, width 16mm, thickness 14mm, weight 8.15g. Cortex runs down one side, the other side has series of very fine flakes removed from the edge, this is not retouch but most likely edge damage from use as a knife. There is a notch towards one end, this is most like the primary tool. Date Bronze Age
Created on: Monday 17th May 2010
Last updated: Monday 17th May 2010
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: GLO-A43186
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Bath and North East Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
1, waste flake from the manufacturing process, date prehistoric. 2, side scraper, inverse semi-abrupt retouch on the butt, grey flint with creamy patches. Length 32mm, width 31mm, thickness 8mm. Date Bronze Age. 3, waste flake from the manufacturing process, date prehistoric.
Created on: Monday 24th May 2010
Last updated: Monday 24th May 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Keynsham', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: GLO-B55F58
Object type: BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Bath and North East Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Tanged arrowhead, length 33mm, width 13mm, thickness 5mm. Invasive retouch on both the ventral and dorsal sides. Tang at the base, the tip has been broken. Mid grey flint with creamy patch. Date late Neolithic
Created on: Friday 17th June 2011
Last updated: Friday 3rd October 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Keysham', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: GLO-C90807
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Bath and North East Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Flint blade length 24mm, width 14mm, thickness 3mm, weight 1.24g. One arise on the dorsal, the bulb of percussion is missing from the ventral, only the medial section remains. Brown flint with lighter brown patches, patina starting to form. Date Late Mesolithic.
Created on: Monday 23rd April 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chew Magna', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: GLO-98BAC4
Object type: BLADE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Bath and North East Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Pentagon shaped with the point at the bottom. Two faces on the obverse the right face has a large amount of scaring from frost damage, concave blade on the left site with pressure flaked retouch. Pressure flaked blade on the right side, also pressure flaking on the bottom left hand side. Single face on the reverse all the evidence for the blade retouch is on the reverse. Dark grey-blue colour.
Created on: Tuesday 30th March 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: GLO-98D2C3
Object type: BLADE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Bath and North East Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Two faces on the obverse one of which is narrow (6mm wide) and very steep, both side have a large amount of detailed pressure flaked retouch. One face on the reverse. There is a considerable amount of damage to the lower section with two large flakes removed, mainly due to frost damage. This has resulted in the artefact looking like a Bronze Age bared and tanged arrowhead, however the true nature of the artefact may be a knife or a retouched flake.
Created on: Tuesday 30th March 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: GLO-9A1028
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Bath and North East Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Two fragments of debitage. The first has one arise on the dorsal, the proximal and distal end are truncated, the bulb of percussion on the ventral are missing. Length 17mm, width 12mm, thickness 3mm, weight 0.7g The second flint has two arises on the dorsal, the left side, proximal and distal ends are truncated by frost damage. Length 12mm, width 12mm, thickness 4mm, weight 0.7g Both have a creamy patina
Created on: Wednesday 18th March 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 18th March 2015
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Record ID: GLO-839488
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Bath and North East Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Flint knife this has 80% cortex on the dorsal side with rough, direct, scaled retouch on the right side. Bulb of percussion on the ventral side. Brown lint with lighter grey patches. Date Bronze Age
Created on: Monday 24th June 2013
Last updated: Monday 24th June 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Keynsham', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: GLO-C96269
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Bath and North East Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
This is a double ended and side scarper on a flake. Small no bulb of percussion on the ventral. Direct, abrupt retouch on the forward edge and left side creating a slightly rounded working edge, the rear edge has semi-abrupt, scaled, direct retouch. Mid grey flint with creamy patch at the rear.
Created on: Thursday 12th February 2015
Last updated: Thursday 12th February 2015
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: GLO-C9B52A
Object type: CORE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Bath and North East Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Flake core. The extrimities of the core has been damaged by frost and post-depositional mechanical damage. The core has chips removed from a number of directions, the flake removal covers the whole od the core and is removed from a number of directions. no cortext remains, dark grey flint with lighter grey and brown patches .
Created on: Thursday 12th February 2015
Last updated: Thursday 12th February 2015
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: GLO-CBDB6B
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Bath and North East Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Two fragments of debitage, both are tertiary flakes, the first is a brownish-grey with darker patina covers 5% of the dorsal, large hard hammered bulb of percussion on the ventral and large negative bulb on the dorsa . The second is a pointed grey flint with lighter speckles and has one arise on the dorsal.
Created on: Thursday 12th February 2015
Last updated: Thursday 12th February 2015
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: GLO-CD14C2
Object type: FABRICATOR
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Bath and North East Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Flint fabricator that is roughly triangular in cross-section with one high arise on the dorsal side. Multiple direct long, scaled flaking scars on either side of the arise and the forward edge creating a rounded tip. Inverse, short, scaled, flaking scars run down either side of the ventral. Remains of a patina on the left side of the dorsal, that has been partially removed by the retouch, grey flint with lighter patches. The extrimities of this item have been damaged by frost and post-depositional mechanical damage.
Created on: Thursday 12th February 2015
Last updated: Thursday 12th February 2015
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: GLO-C15ECD
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Bath and North East Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
~~Flint side and end scraper that has abrupt, direct, scaled retouch on the left side and forward edge. 70% thick cortex remains on the dorsal, although there is no bulb of percussion is missing from the on the ventral, large ripples suggest a hard hammer was used to remove the flake.
Created on: Friday 18th March 2016
Last updated: Friday 18th March 2016
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: GLO-9C6E90
Object type: CORE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Bath and North East Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Possible core rejuvenation flake, at the top of the dorsal is remnants of a prepared platform with multiple short, direct flaking scars. The rest of the surface is covered in long, thin flaking scars that have been removed from one angle, the ventral side has a large bulb of percussion. The flint is covered in a creamy patina with lighter patches.
Created on: Wednesday 15th June 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 13th July 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chew Magna', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: GLO-F6CE96
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Bath and North East Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Flint notched piece length 25mm, width 16.5mm, thickness 4mm, weight 2.26g. two arises on the dorsal, the right side has abrupt, direct retouch that has formed a shallow notch. Mid brown fling with lighter patches. Date Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 6th June 2012
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: GLO-435535
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Bath and North East Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
~~Flint side scraper on a secondary flake. This is a flat flake with several flaking scars on the dorsal and a large bulb of percussion on the ventral. There is a shallow concave notch that runs down the top half of the right side that has direct, abrupt, flake removal. This is a mid brown flint with darker and lighter patches and two small patches of cortex still present on both sides.
Created on: Monday 26th February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 1st March 2018
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: GLO-4378BC
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Bath and North East Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
~~Neolithic scraper on a secondary flake. This has an off-centre arise on the dorsal, this side is also covered with about 60% cortex and a large bulb of percussion on the ventral. The forward edge has abrupt, direct retouch that creates a curved leading edge. There is also working at the base of the flint that consists of inverse, semi-abrupt retouch on the lower portion of the right sides which crates a straight working edge. This is a light grey fling with darker patches is covered in a creamy patina that has light grey speckles.
Created on: Monday 26th February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 1st March 2018
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: GLO-9F5F22
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Bath and North East Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Truncated piece, this is the proximal section with abrupt, short retouch on the left side. Large bulb of percussion on the ventral, the dorsal is flat with no flaking scars. Dark brown flint with creamy patches, 5% cortex remaining on the butt. Unfortunately because of the broken nature of this item it can only be dated to the prehistoric era
Created on: Friday 7th March 2014
Last updated: Friday 3rd October 2014
Spatial data recorded.


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