Record ID: HESH-3BED25
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early to middle Neolithic ovate 'laurel leaf like' knife, dating from the period c. 3500-2900 BC. The tool is formed on a mid-orange yellow mottled coloured pieced coarse 'local flint'. In plan the flake is a pointed oval or cordate shape and in cross section it is broadly sub-oval (D-shaped). The tool is formed on a broad blade like flake; the ventral face shows conchoidal ridges and the blade has been struck from a prepared core. The upper / dorsal face shows two parallel ridges. The long edges have been reworked bifacially using both hard and soft hammer being neat and well org…
Created on: Thursday 20th September 2018
Last updated: Friday 19th October 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Little Birch', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-3BAD47
Object type: AXEHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete ground stone axehead of late Neolithic date, c. 4000 - 2300 BC. The axehead is sub-ovate in plan, narrower at the butt end with a rounded curve to the cutting edge. It has an ovate section. The butt end and cutting edge are damaged, the latter more so. The unpolished nature of the object suggests it was not properly finished. Gabroic, coarse grained, with mica inclusions. The axehead is 99.1mm long, 62.6mm to 39.7mm wide, 37.6mm thick and weighs 400g.
Created on: Thursday 20th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 18th October 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-3B9FD3
Object type: AXEHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete ground or polished stone axehead of late Neolithic date, c. 4000 - 2300 BC. The axehead is sub-ovate in plan, narrower at the butt end with a steep curve to the cutting edge. It has a facetted ovate section with squared off sides. The butt end and cutting edge are damaged. Dolerite, fine grained. The axehead is 107.1mm long, 63.6mm to 35.6mm wide, 31.5mm thick and weighs 332g.
Created on: Thursday 20th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 18th October 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-3B85FF
Object type: AXEHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete stone axehead of late Neolithic date, c. 4000 - 2300 BC. The axehead is sub-ovate in plan, widest at the centre and curving to either end with the butt narrower than the cutting edge. It has an oval section. Gabroic, coarse grained, with mica inclusions. The axehead is c.223mm long, 53.8mm to 69mm to 21.1mm wide, 41.2mm thick and weighs 955g.
Created on: Thursday 20th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 18th October 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-393E37
Object type: TRANSVERSE ARROWHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Flint possible oblique or transverse arrowhead. Thin trapezoid flake of pale grey flint with recortified spots, and with broad parallel flakes struck from its dorsal side, and with a bulb on the ventral surface. The base of the bulb, at the site where an arrowhead would be hafted, is lightly battered. Suggested date: Late Neolithic, 2700-2350 BC. Length: 26.0mm, Width: 29.6mm, Thickness: 4.6mm, Weight: 3.36gms
Created on: Thursday 20th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 20th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Temple Bruer', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-38AF29
Object type: COMBINATION TOOL
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Neolithic flint combination tool comprising of a side scraper and awl, 35mm long, 36mm wide and 6mm thick with a weight of 8.1g. The flake is sub rectangular in form with a light beige, opaque patina. The object has semi-abrupt retouch along its left lateral edge to create straight edge with an awl on distal end. It is formed from a prepared platform which has been hard hammer struck. .
Created on: Thursday 20th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 20th September 2018
Spatial data recorded.

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Record ID: NMS-38A547
Object type: AXE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Possible Neolithic axe rough-out, in very fresh condition and unpatinated, of dark grey slightly mottled flint with pale grey coarse inclusions, with three small patches of thin, white cortex to the dorsal face. All edges are still sharp with no abrasion noted, flake removals appear to be hard hammer struck with deep negative bulbal scars, some removals have hinged, but not to a great degree, apart from one large flake scar to the right lateral side when viewed with the dorsal face uppermost and with the broadest to the top, this has failed to under-cut the thickest part of the axe an…
Created on: Thursday 20th September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 21st November 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-389BDF
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Neolithic flint flake, 30mm long, 15mm wide and 4mm thick with a weight of 3.2g. The flake is sub rectangular in form with dark brown patina . The flake has parallel ridges and an abraded platform.
Created on: Thursday 20th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 20th September 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-388674
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Neolithic flint end scraper, 45mm long, 45mm wide and 11mm thick with a weight of 27g. The scraper is sub circular in form with lght brownish grey opaque patina and has abrupt stepped re touch along one edge.
Created on: Thursday 20th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 20th September 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-3874AA
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Neolithic flint end scraper, 30mm long, 35mm wide and 12mm thick with a weight of 17g. The scraper is sub circular in form with an opaque cream patina and has abrupt stepped re touch along one edge.
Created on: Thursday 20th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 20th September 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-37D262
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Neolithic to late Bronze age flint end scraper, 41mm long, 35mm wide and 11mm thick with a weight of 16.5g. The scraper is sub oval in form with a dark brown opaque patina and has abrupt stepped re touch along one edge.
Created on: Thursday 20th September 2018
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-378666
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Neolithic to early Bronze age flint thumbnail scraper, 24mm long, 22mm wide and 7mm thick with a weight of 3.7g. The scraper is sub oval in form with a speckled light greyish brown opaque patina and has abrupt stepped re touch along one edge.
Created on: Thursday 20th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 20th September 2018
Spatial data recorded.