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Record ID: WAW-095B34
Object type: BORER
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A knapped flint early Neolithic period (-4000 to -3501) borer or awl: The awl is an asymmetrical sub drop shape in plan with an off centre protrusion from the lower, distal edge. This protrusion is the piercer of the awl which is purposefully knapped removing notches either side. The ventral surface has a single negative flake scar, and conchoidal rings, bulbar scars and a bulb of percussion. The dorsal surface has multiple small, vertical negative flake scars. The flint is a dark brown/grey colour. It measures 19.49mm long and 20.89mm wide. It weighs 3.2g.
The awl dates to the ear…
Created on: Friday 29th August 2014
Last updated: Thursday 4th September 2014
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: WAW-09186A
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A knapped flint possible early Neolithic or early Bronze Age (c. 7001 to 1500 BC) scraper:
In plan the scraper is a sub-oval and in profile is almost a semi-circular. On the dorsal surface there is re-touch across the surface and, along the distal end and sides there is parallel, linear, abrupt, re-touch. There are also traces of cortex on this surface. The ventral surface has a deep scars transversing the flake. The scraper is knapped from a opaque light brown flint. The scraper, with the striking platform at the top, is 20.83mm long, 23mm wide and 9.05mm thick. It weighs 4.8g.
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Created on: Friday 29th August 2014
Last updated: Thursday 4th September 2014
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: WAW-08E1CC
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A knapped flint early Neolithic or early Bronze Age (c. 7001 to 1500 BC) scraper: In plan the scraper is a sub-oval and in profile is a thick trapezoid. On the dorsal surface, along the distal end and sides there is parallel, linear, abrupt, re-touch. The ventral surface has a bulbar scar and ripples. The scraper is knapped from a mottled beige/brown flint. The surface has a slightly waxy texture. The scraper, with the striking platform at the top, is 25.55mm long, 23.12mm wide and 8mm thick. It weighs 6.7g.
The scraper is a thumbnail scraper and dates to the early Neolithic to Bro…
Created on: Friday 29th August 2014
Last updated: Thursday 4th September 2014
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: WAW-0894EB
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One waste tertiary flint flake and one secondary flake (debitage) of probably the late Mesolithic to Neolithic period (-6500 to 2100).
Secondary flake with a bulb of percussion with a low prominence. The flake is not burnt. The flint is a mottled dark and light grey colour with no patination, and has a strip of cortex along the distal end. 37.52mm long, 23.22mm wide, 7.9mm thick and weighs 7.5g. Ratio = 1.6 …
Created on: Friday 29th August 2014
Last updated: Thursday 4th September 2014
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: LVPL-0400F7
Object type: ARROWHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A flint oblique arrowhead dating to the late Neolithic period, (2700BC - 2351BC). The object is sub-triangular and asymmetrical. Each face has invasive, scaled, low angle retouch. The arrowhead has been made from a light grey and white mottled flint.
Created on: Friday 29th August 2014
Last updated: Monday 9th February 2015
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Washingborough', grid reference and parish protected.
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