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Record ID: WMID1267
Object type: CORE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Possible core fragment. The flint has had flakes removed both vertically and horizontally. A fragment of cortex also remains
Created on: Monday 8th November 1999
Last updated: Saturday 28th January 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'STAFFORDSHIRE LEEK', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WMID182
Object type: ARROWHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
British oblique arrowhead.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd September 1998
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'STAFFORDSHIRE CURBOROUGH AND ELMHURST', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WMID183
Object type: ARROWHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Leaf arrowhead.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd September 1998
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'STAFFORDSHIRE CURBOROUGH AND ELMHURST', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WMID184
Object type: ARROWHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Leaf arrowhead.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd September 1998
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'STAFFORDSHIRE CURBOROUGH AND ELMHURST', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WMID185
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Blade/saw flake.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd September 1998
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'STAFFORDSHIRE CURBOROUGH AND ELMHURST', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WMID186
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
End scraper.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd September 1998
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'STAFFORDSHIRE CURBOROUGH AND ELMHURST', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WMID187
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
x 24 flint flakes
Created on: Tuesday 22nd September 1998
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'STAFFORDSHIRE CURBOROUGH AND ELMHURST', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WMID2264
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
The debitage appears to be a secondary flint flake. The flint is a dark grey mottled colour.
Created on: Tuesday 27th June 2000
Last updated: Sunday 29th January 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'STAFFORDSHIRE LICHFIELD', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WMID368
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Flint scraper. Some cortex remains.
Created on: Wednesday 27th January 1999
Last updated: Sunday 29th January 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'STAFFORDSHIRE CURBOROUGH AND ELMHURST', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WMID369
Object type: GUNFLINT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Rectangular shaped base with a trapezoidal shaped section.
Created on: Wednesday 27th January 1999
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'STAFFORDSHIRE CURBOROUGH AND ELMHURST', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WMID470
Object type: ARROWHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Leaf shaped arrowhead, whose tip is broken. Grey/green translucent flint.
Created on: Wednesday 24th February 1999
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'STAFFORDSHIRE LICHFIELD', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WMID474
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Created on: Thursday 25th February 1999
Last updated: Sunday 29th January 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'STAFFORDSHIRE LICHFIELD', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WMID514
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Waste Flake
Created on: Monday 15th March 1999
Last updated: Sunday 29th January 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'STAFFORDSHIRE HAMMERWICH', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WMID515
Object type: ARROWHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Very slender. The tip is missing. The base is slightly concave. Limited working on both surfaces.
Created on: Monday 15th March 1999
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'STAFFORDSHIRE HAMMERWICH', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WMID79
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Waste flakes.
Created on: Thursday 23rd July 1998
Last updated: Monday 28th June 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'STAFFORDSHIRE CURBOROUGH AND ELMHURST', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WMID799
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
x 5 waste flakes of varying sizes from 74.6mm x 34.0mm to 17.2mm x 22.0mm. Three flakes have remains of cortex. One flake has been burnt.
Created on: Monday 13th September 1999
Last updated: Sunday 29th January 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'STAFFORDSHIRE LICHFIELD', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WMID6024
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
The flake maybe a tool, the lower edge appears to have been knapped formin a point. The flake is otherwise multi faceted. The flint is a brown grey colour.
Created on: Friday 14th March 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WMID6026
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a flake. The flint is a mottled opaque brown colour.
Created on: Friday 14th March 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WMID5161
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
The scraper is sub-circular in plan, however one edge is slightly straight. The rounded edge is re-touched on the dorsal surface. The flint is a mottled dark grey colour.
Created on: Monday 29th July 2002
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WMID4957
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Secondary flake which is multi-faceted. The flint is a mottled brown grey colour.
Created on: Thursday 4th July 2002
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WMID4958
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Secondary flake which is multi-faceted. The flint is a mottled brown grey colour. Weathering has occurred at the tip to become rounded.
Created on: Thursday 4th July 2002
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WMID4959
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Secondary flake which is multi-faceted. The flint is a mottled brown yellow colour. Cortex remains.
Created on: Thursday 4th July 2002
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WMID4960
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Secondary flake which is multi-faceted. The flint is a mottled brown yellow colour. Cortex remains.
Created on: Thursday 4th July 2002
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WMID5202
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Secondary flake which is multi-facted. The flint has developed a blue/grey coloured patina. I recent chip reveals a dark grey/black coloured flint.
Created on: Monday 12th August 2002
Last updated: Sunday 29th January 2017
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Record ID: WMID5456
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
There are three flakes or varying coloured flint. Two flakes are made of an opaque brown/biege flint, on one of these flakes there is cortex remaining. The third flake is a a dark grey/brown colour, and is mulit-faceted.
Created on: Friday 15th November 2002
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WMID5764
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
The scraper is sub semi-circular shape in plan with the curved dorsal edge having re-touch and negative scars over its surface. The flint is a dark grey colour.
Created on: Thursday 9th January 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WMID5765
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
The scraper is sub semi-circular shape in plan with the curved dorsal edge having re-touch and negative scars over its surface. The flint is a light grey colour.
Created on: Thursday 9th January 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WMID5490
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A secondary flake which is multi-faceted. A trace of cortex remains. The flint is a blue grey colour.
Created on: Tuesday 19th November 2002
Last updated: Sunday 29th January 2017
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Record ID: WMID4850
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
The flakes are mutli-faceted with cortex remaining. The flint is a dark brown/grey colour.
Created on: Monday 10th June 2002
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WMID4851
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
The scraper is particularly small, with a small patch of cortex remaining. The flint has developed a blue/grey patina. The curved edge of the scraper has been re-touched.
Created on: Monday 10th June 2002
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WMID5178
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
There are four secondary fragments, all are multi-faceted. All the flints are different in colour, opaque light brown, beige, white/grey, and red/brown.
Created on: Tuesday 6th August 2002
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WMID5179
Object type: BLADE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
The blade is triangular in cross-section. Both terminals are broken. The flint has developed a mottled patina, but at the breaks the flint is dark grey colour.
Created on: Tuesday 6th August 2002
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WMID4943
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
The scraper is sub semi-circular shape in plan with the curved dorsal edge having re-touch. The upper portion of the dorsal surface has cortex remaining. The flint is a dark brown colour.
Created on: Tuesday 2nd July 2002
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WMID4535
Object type: POINT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
The point is knapped from flint. The flint tapers to a blunt point. The flint is an opaque brown/grey mottled colour. No cortex remains.
Created on: Monday 15th April 2002
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WMID4360
Object type: CORE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
The flake is multi-faceted with parallel, sub-rectangular, vertical negative flake scars. The base of the flake is a sub-oval shape and is sub semi-circular in cross-section. At the apex there is a small patch of cortex remaining. The flint is a dark grey, with a patch of lighter grey showing on the base.
Created on: Friday 8th February 2002
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WMID-747034
Object type: FLINT IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Flint assemblage of eight worked flints. Three flakes and two core fragments, two broken blades, possibly micro burins ? Two almost complete tool blades. Possibly Mesolithic.
Created on: Wednesday 11th June 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WMID-DC8BF6
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Two flint flakes from the manufacturing process of flint tool making. One bulbar flake and one fragment of bulbar flake. Prehistoric in date, possibly Neolithic.
Created on: Monday 16th June 2003
Last updated: Tuesday 27th September 2016
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Record ID: WMID-EBD8D2
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Group of six worked flints, including core and flakes. Possibly Mesolithic in date.
Created on: Friday 11th July 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WMID-34F483
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Three flints with evidence of working. One flint core with evidence of flaking, possibly Mesolithic. One flint flake with evidence of working. One piece of flint with calcite deposits and worked pierced hole.
Created on: Monday 1st September 2003
Last updated: Saturday 28th January 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WMID-9670CE
Object type: PLANO CONVEX KNIFE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete flint plano-convex knife of Early Bronze Age dating (c. 2350 BC to c. 1400 BC). Around 50% of the knife is present, the rest is missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The knife is of a sub pointed oval shape, with a flattened end. It has a D shaped cross section. It is a mid grey colour, with minimal surface patination. It has been made from a piece of tertiary debitage. Retouch is present along both edges on the dorsal surface. A probable shouldered notch is present at the top of the knife, with retouch on the ventral side. The retouch can be classified as: short / …
Created on: Wednesday 18th March 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 18th March 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WMID-2CD9C1
Object type: HANDAXE
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete struck / knapped flint naviform handaxe of Lower and / or Middle Palaeolithic dating (c. 800, 000 BC to c. 40,000 BC) The handaxe exhibits working on both dorsal (upper) and ventral (lower) faces, making it a biface handaxe (Debenath. A and Dibble, H. L.,1994, 126). Approximately 85% of the surface has been worked, with the original surface or cortex covering the remaining 15% of the surface. The biface has a rhomboid shape with a thick butt in profile which thins towards the tip and is a cream/yellow colour. On the dorsal side, roughly central about 20 mm from the butt…
Created on: Tuesday 2nd July 2013
Last updated: Thursday 8th May 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WMID-3E7BB5
Object type: HANDAXE
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete flint handaxe of Lower and / or Middle Palaeolithic dating (c. 800, 000 BC to c. 40,000 BC). The biface exhibits working on both interior (upper) and exterior (lower) faces, making it a biface handaxe (Graf, A., 2004, 84). The biface has a trapezoidal shape with a thick rounded profile. Approximately 60% of the surface has been worked, with the original surface or cortex covering the remaining 40% of the surface. Cortex can be seen on both the dorsal and ventral sides, but mostly in the ventral's bottom right corner, from which the light grey cortex can be seen to en…
Created on: Monday 15th July 2013
Last updated: Thursday 8th May 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WMID-D08116
Object type: HANDAXE
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete struck / knapped quartzite subcordate biface handaxe of Lower and / or Middle Palaeolithic dating (c. 500, 000 BC to c. 150,000 BC). The biface exhibits working on both interior (upper) and exterior (lower) faces, making it a biface handaxe (Graf, A., 2004, 84). Approximately 60% of the surface has been worked, with the original surface or cortex covering the remaining 40% of the surface. The biface has an ovoid shape with a slightly pointed tip and a thick rounded profile. The butt is made of smooth cortex. The interior right side about 1/4 from the butt has been ham…
Created on: Monday 22nd July 2013
Last updated: Friday 25th October 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-768044
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A thumbnail scraper of later Neolithic or Early Bronze Age date (2300 -1800BC). The scraper is formed on a fine, mid grey / black coloured good quality, tertiary flake of flint. The ventral face shows the bulb scar and point of percussion as well as conchoidal ripples; the prepared platform has been removed by subsequent flaking. The dorsal face has several removals / flake facets. These are most dense around the edge where a series of neat regular well applied secondary retouch can be seen. This has been well applied and forms a slightly serrated cutting / scraping edge that extends …
Created on: Friday 20th February 2015
Last updated: Friday 27th February 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-76E32B
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A large oval shaped end and side scraper formed on a large tertiary flake dating from the Neolithic or early Bronze Age periods (3500-2100BC). The scraper is formed from an oval shaped flake of relatively poor quality banded chert with a void on one edge formed from a softer inclusion within the chert matrix. The ventral face shows conchoidal ripples and the bulb of percussion . The dorsal face has a number of irregular and regular flake scars. The entire edge has been reworked / retouched with steep angled overlapping regular flakes creating by direct and indirect percussion creating…
Created on: Friday 20th February 2015
Last updated: Friday 27th February 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-B2371B
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Lithic implement in the form of a notched flint blade of earlyMesolithic date (9000 -8000BC) or early Neolithic (4000-.3300) date The blade is rectangular in plan and has a crested cross section. The blade has been struck from a prepared core in it's tertiary phase of working. The striking platform and bulb of percussion are present on the ventral face. Both long edges have been reworked - the right hand edge has a large notch which has been formed through retouch that can be best described as being short stepped and abrupt. Directly opposite this notch on the right hand edge on the v…
Created on: Monday 23rd February 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd March 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WMID-E65CB6
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete struck / knapped flint thumbnail scraper of Late Mesolithic to Neolithic dating (6500 BC to 2200 BC). The thumbnail scraper is semi circular in shape, with a pointed oval cross section. It has been made from a piece of secondary debitage. There is deliberate thinning to the dorsal (upper) side. The dorsal side is covered with parallel sided retouch (covering, parallel, low angle). The cutting edge is slightly degraded and battered. It measures 16.9 mm in length, 20.7 mm wide and 7.2 mm thick. It weighs 2.4 g. The flint is dark brown colour with minimal surface pati…
Created on: Wednesday 16th April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 17th April 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WMID-E68713
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete struck / knapped flint bladelet, made from tertiary debitage, of Mesolithic dating (9, 000 BC to 4, 000 BC). The bladelet is sub triangular in shape, with a triangular cross section. No bulb of percussion is present, as that end of the bladelet has been removed. No retouch present along the edges. A possible notch is present along one side, with no retouch present. It measures 25.4 mm in length, 12.7 mm wide and 4.2 mm thick. It weighs 1.1 g. The bladelet is a dark brown colour, with a small amount of surface patination present. Uncontrolled flaking, due to move…
Created on: Wednesday 16th April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 17th April 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WMID-B3CEDC
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete struck / knapped tertiary debitage flake, of probable Neolithic dating (c. 4,000 BC to c. 2, 350 BC). The debitage flake has a trapezoidal cross section, and is sub rectangular in shape. Minimal retouch is present along one of the long edges (short, subparallel, low angle). Faint remains of a bulb of percussion remain on the ventral surface. The flake has been made from a light grey flint, with a high degree of surface patination. Length: 33.1 mm Width: 20.2 mm Thickness: 5.2 mm Weight: 3.9 g Line on the photograph indicating the location of retouch.
Created on: Tuesday 20th May 2014
Last updated: Thursday 22nd May 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: FAKL-36A976
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Flint scraper, Neolithic or Bronze Age, c. 4,000-1,200BC. Made from translucent, mid grey flint with some cortex showing that it was made from a flint cobble. Minimal retouch, short, scaled, semi-abrupt, on one edge. 32.3 x 25.1 x 14.8mm, Mass 9.84g
Created on: Tuesday 2nd April 2019
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WMID-F1D2CD
Object type: POLISHED AXEHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete polished axehead, of Neolithic dating (c. 3300 BC to c. 2200 BC) The polished axehead has been made from a soft sedimentary stone, and it now exhibits a weathered surface. It is sub triangular in shape, with a pointed oval cross ection. The blade and the butt are incomplete, leaving the cutting edge in complete. Some flakes have been removed from the sides and the blade. It measures 155.0 mm in length, with a maximum width of 60.0 mm at the blade, and a minimum width of 22.0 mm at the butt. It is 28.6 mm thick. It weighs 297.3 g. The axehead is a mid grey colour, with …
Created on: Thursday 27th August 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 7th June 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WMID-71AB07
Object type: RETOUCHED FLAKE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete teritary debitage flake, of probable Mesolithic to Early Neolithic dating (6500 BC to 3500 BC). The flake is sub rectangular in shape, and triangular in cross section. A ridge runs the length of the dorsal (upper) surface. The remains of conchoidal ripples are present on the ventral (lower) surface. Controlled retouch is present along the upper left hand edge and can be classified as short, parallel, semi-abrupt. It measures 31.0 mm in length, 15.0 mm wide and 3.2 mm thick. It weighs 1.4 g. The flint is an off white colour, with some surface patination occurring.
Created on: Thursday 28th May 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 7th June 2023
Spatial data recorded.