Record ID: SUSS-947725
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of an undiagnostic worked flint, the flint has been heavily knapped.
Created on: Wednesday 21st December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Alciston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-DC18F5
Object type: AXEHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Neolithic to Early Bronze Age flaked axe (or possibly an adze). The axe dates from between circa 3000 BC to 1500 BC. The implement has been knapped into a sub-oval shape. One terminal is slightly pointed, the other is rounded. On one surface 5% of the cortex survives. A number of small patches of some sort of iron staining have adhered themselves to the surface of the flint, this could be due to the fact that the flint was found in an area which has iron rich soil, within the East Sussex Weald. The rounded butt end of the axe or adze has been finely knapped, to form a sharp and pr…
Created on: Monday 12th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Burwash', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-53C295
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a waste flint flake. Previous flakes have been removed from the surface of the flake and there is some evidence of retouch. The flake is broken widthways.
Created on: Thursday 6th October 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Coldwaltham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SUSS-106E36
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A collection of three waste flakes, with evidence of being struck with either a hard (stone) or soft (antler) hammer, previous flakes have been removed from the surface of the flint. Flint tools of this type date to the Mesolithic (10500BC-4300BC) to Early Neolithic (4500BC-3500BC) period. Total weight: 15.1g.
Created on: Monday 3rd October 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Lewes', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SUSS-F0A8D5
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
A concentration of flint cracked flint.
Created on: Friday 26th August 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Firle', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-35A015
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small basic scraper dating to the Neolithic period (circa 3500 – 2100 BC). The bulb of percussion and striking platform both survive on the ventral surface. A number of ripples are also evident. Numerous blade flakes have been removed from the dorsal surface before this flake itself was removed. 30% of the dorsal surface is still coated with the natural cortex. There is some evidence of retouch on the left edge of the dorsal surface.
Created on: Wednesday 17th August 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-359995
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A waste flake Mesolithic to Neolithic period (circa 8300 – 2100 BC). The bulb of percussion and striking platform both survive on the ventral surface. A large scar is also evident. Numerous blade flakes have been removed from the dorsal surface before this flake itself was removed. There is some evidence of platform preparation on the dorsal surface. 10% of the dorsal surface is still coated with the natural cortex. The flake has broken off square at the opposite terminal to the striking platform.
Created on: Wednesday 17th August 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-3592D6
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small crude waste flake Neolithic to Bronze Age period (circa 3500 – 800 BC). The bulb of percussion and striking platform both survive on the ventral surface. The dorsal surface is still coated in the natural cortex. There is some evidence of retouch on the right edge of the dorsal surface.
Created on: Wednesday 17th August 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-358767
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small waste flake Mesolithic to Neolithic period (circa 8300 – 2100 BC). The bulb of percussion and striking platform both survive on the ventral surface. A large scar is also evident. Numerous blade flakes have been removed from the dorsal surface before this flake itself was removed. There is some evidence of platform preparation on the dorsal surface.
Created on: Wednesday 17th August 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-356331
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small crude waste flake Neolithic to Bronze Age period (circa 3500 – 800 BC). The bulb of percussion and striking platform have both been removed but ripples can be seen on the ventral surface. The dorsal surface still has 40% of the natural cortex coating it. There is some evidence of retouch on the left edge of the dorsal surface.
Created on: Wednesday 17th August 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

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Record ID: SUSS-34DDE6
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
A small waste flint flake, probably dating from the Mesolithic to late Bronze Age period. Some of the natural cortex survives on the surface of the flint. The flake weighs 1.1g.
Created on: Wednesday 17th August 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yapton', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SUSS-34BC65
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
A collection of five waste flint flakes, weighing a total of 19.9g. The flakes probably date from the Mesolithic period to the late Bronze Age. Three of the flakes have some of the natural cortex surviving on the surface of the flint.
Created on: Wednesday 17th August 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yapton', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SUSS-0B9077
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three waste flint flakes, dating from the Mesolithic period to the late Bronze Age. 1) 32.5g 2)18.9g 3) 9.90g.
Created on: Monday 15th August 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Seaford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-BDA3B7
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A collection of four waste flint flakes, collective weight = 68g 1) 29.55g 2) 22.87g 3) 13.90g 4) 2.47g The flakes are probably Neolithic in date.
Created on: Friday 24th June 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'East Dean', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-834817
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Neolithic leaf shaped arrowhead.
Created on: Tuesday 21st June 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chailey area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-833F37
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A prehistoric hammerstone.
Created on: Tuesday 21st June 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fletching area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-8328F2
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Bronze Age barbed and tanged arrowhead, with evidence of retouched. Both tangs are damaged and the tip of the arrowhead is also broken.
Created on: Tuesday 21st June 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fletching area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-020737
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A collection of ten blades and bladelets, with evidence of being struck with either a hard (stone) or soft (antler) hammer. Previous flakes have been removed from the surface of the flakes. Flint tools of this type date to the Mesolithic (10500BC-4300BC) to Early Neolithic (4500BC-3500BC) period.
Created on: Wednesday 15th June 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Lewes', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SUSS-9BDBA1
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small flint Neolithic transverse arrowhead. The arrowhead has been very crudely made. Weight: 3.5g.
Created on: Friday 10th June 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fittleworth', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SUSS-9BDA42
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small scraper dating to the late Mesolithic to Middle Neolithic period (circa 6300-2500 BC). The scraper has some evidence of re-touch along one edge. The tool is very crude and only just classes as a scraper. Weight: 18.9g.
Created on: Friday 10th June 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fittleworth', grid reference and parish protected.