Record ID: WILT-02C0D6
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint Neolithic flake dating to the period c. 4000 - 2350 BC. The flake is broadly kite-shaped in plan. It exhibits a broadly lozengiform striking platform, with a bulb of percussion on the ventral surface featuring a small bulbar scar. There are five negative scars visible on the dorsal surface separated by four arrises. There is aburpt retouch visible almost continouously along the length of both lateral edges on both the ventral and dorsal surfaces. The presence of the striking platform and bulb of percussion, along with the confinement of retouch to the edges alone suggests tha…
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Thursday 4th September 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Amesbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-01BE01
Object type: LEAF ARROWHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Translucent flint of high quality leaf arrowhead. Knapped elongated leaf shaped arrowhead. A thin flat flake bears long scalar pressure-flaked low angle retouch extending all around its edge on both sides. Suggested date: Early Neolithic, 4000-3500 BC. Length: 32.2mm, Width: 15.2mm, Thickness: 2.7mm, Weight: 1.62gms.
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 1st March 2021
Spatial data recorded.