Record ID: SOMDOR-A85196
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint core fragment which may be of Neolithic or early Bronze Age date. The mottled light and dark grey flint has a mid gloss patina. Dimensions: 41.44mm by 27.76 mm by 11.97mm Weight: 13.66g
Created on: Thursday 22nd December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tatworth and Forton area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-A83A44
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint waste flake or blade fragment which may be of Neolithic or early Bronze Age date. The proximal end has broken off, removing the bulb of percussion. There are ripples on the ventral surface. On the dorsal surface there are three main flaking scars. The mottled light and mid grey flint has a low gloss patina. Dimensions: 20.19mm by 12.54mm by 2.88mm Weight: 0.67g
Created on: Thursday 22nd December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tatworth and Forton area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-9676C2
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint core which is probably of early Neolithic date. The slightly grainy light and dark grey flint has a mid gloss patina. Dimensions: 33.67mm by 36.41mm by 27.26mm Weight: 38.64g
Created on: Wednesday 21st December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tatworth and Forton area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-964AF3
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint waste flake which may be of Neolithic or early Bronze Age date. Both the proximal and distal ends have broken off and there is some additional edge damage. There are ripples on the ventral surface. On the dorsal surface there are five main flaking scars and a piece of nodule cortex. Some of the flaking scars appear to reflect the removal of bladelets. The mottled light and dark grey flint has a mid gloss patina. Dimensions: 31.30mm by 25.91mm by 7.69mm Weight: 7.14g
Created on: Wednesday 21st December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tatworth and Forton area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-9628F5
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A probable blade fragment of Neolithic or early Bronze Age date. The bulb of percussion has been removed from the blade flake and the distal end has broken off. There are slight ripples on the ventral surface and three main flaking scars of the dorsal surface. The mottled light and dark grey flint has a mid gloss patina. Dimensions: 21.41mm by 14.23mm by 2.25mm Weight: 1.07g
Created on: Wednesday 21st December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tatworth and Forton area', grid reference and parish protected.

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: SOMDOR-9463D5
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint thumbnail scraper which probably dates from the early Bronze Age. The scraper has been made from a small regular flake, from which the bulb of percussion has been removed. There are fint ripples on the ventral surface and a number of flaking scars on the dorsal surface. The edges of the dorsal surface has been retouched all around the distal end and partially along both sides, probably by pressure flaking. The mottled light and dark grey flint has a mid gloss patina. Dimensions: 30.63mm by 23.72mm by 4.72mm Weight: 5.08g
Created on: Wednesday 21st December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tatworth and Forton area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-944136
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A greensand chert secondary waste flake which may be of Neolithic or early Bronze Age date. At the proximal end is the striking platform, and immediately below this on the ventral side are the bulb of percussion and very faint ripples. At the distal end is a small piece of nodule cortex. There are a number of flaking scars on the dorsal side. The slightly transparent orange chert has a low gloss patina. Dimensions: 44.41mm by 29.98mm by 9.89mm Weight: 11.75g
Created on: Wednesday 21st December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tatworth and Forton area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-92ADA2
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small broken flint waste flake. The bulb of percussion has been broken off but the flint has been struck. The opaque mottled cream and light brown flint has a low gloss patina. Dimensions: 26.1mm by 11.76mm by 3.42mm Weight: 0.91g
Created on: Wednesday 21st December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bradford Abbas area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-695CE4
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
8 lithic implements 1, Side and end scraper; Multiple flaking scars on the dorsal, bulb of percussion on the ventral. Forward and left side have scaled, semi-abrupt, direct retouch, this retouch is very crude. Light grey colour with lighter patches. Date Bronze Age-Late Iron Age. 2, Leaf-shaped arrowhead. Multiple flaking scars on the dorsal, no Bulb of percussion on the ventral, but the emanating ripples are pronounced and tightly packed. direct, short, low angled retouch running down the right side, the left side has inverse semi-abrupt retouch. Light grey colour with darke…
Created on: Monday 19th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lydney', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-694873
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
3 lithic implements 1, Miscellaneous retouched. No bulb on the ventral, slight retouch on the left and forward edges which is short, low angled, direct flaking scars. Light brown flint with lighter and darker brown patches. Date Neolithic-Bronze Age. 2, Arrowhead. One arise on the dorsal, on bulb on the ventral. Inverse short, low angled retouch at the tip and running down the right side. Grey colour with darker grey patch. Date Neolithic. 3, Leaf-shaped arrowhead. Bulb of percussion on the at the base of the ventral. One arise running down the dorsal, multiple flaking sca…
Created on: Monday 19th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Aylburton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-693A07
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
3 lithic implements 1, Scale-flaked knife. No bulb on the ventral, the right side has short semi-abrupt sub-parallel retouch. The left side has long sub-parallel retouch. Brown flint with lighter patch. Date Neolithic-Late Bronze Age. 2, Miscellaneous retouched. 15% cortex on the dorsal, slight retouch on the left side which is short, low angled, direct flaking scars. Dark grey flints with lighter grey patches. Date Bronze Age. 3, Side and end scraper; Multiple flaking scars on the ventral. Forward and left side have scaled, semi-abrupt, bifacial retouch. Light bro…
Created on: Monday 19th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Awre', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-692FA1
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
5 lithic implements 1, Miscellaneous retouched. One arise on the dorsal, retouched on the right side which is short, low angled, inverse flaking scars. Dark grey flint with lighter grey patches, 5% cortex on the butt. Date Neolithic-Bronze Age. 2, Blade. One arise down the centre of the dorsal. Soft hammered bulb on the ventral. Retouch on the left side. Grey with creamy patina forming. Date Late Mesolithic-Early Neolithic. 3, Double sided scraper. Triangular in plan. Bulb of percussion at the base of the ventral, two sides have scaled, abrupt, direct retouch. Light grey pa…
Created on: Monday 19th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Alvington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-692443
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
4 lithic implements 1, Primary waste flake. Creamy patina no cortex remaining. Date prehistoric. This is a waste flake from the manufacturing process. 2, Side and end scrapper. Soft hammered bulb of percussion on the ventral. Forward and left side have scaled, semi-abrupt, direct retouch, the right side has 10% cortex running down its length. Light grey colour with lighter patches, patina forming. Date Late Neolithic. 3, Truncated leaf-shaped arrowhead. Invasive low angled flaking scars on the dorsal and ventral, 5% cortex on the butt, the tip has be snapped, this is an old …
Created on: Monday 19th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lydney', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-2DD2E8
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
8 Lithic implements. 1, Two leaf-shaped arrowhead. soft hammered bulb of percussion on the ventral. Direct long, flaking scars on the dorsal. Light brown flint with darker patches. Date Neolithic. 2, Semicircular Scraper; No bulb of percussion at the on the ventral. Scaled, abrupt, direct retouch along the forward edge and side. Dark grey flint with creamy patina starting to form. 10% cortex on the butt. Date Bronze Age. 3, Truncated blade. This I the medial end. One arise on the dorsal. Light brow n colour with patina forming. Date Late Mesolithic. 4, Horseshoe scra…
Created on: Friday 16th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: GLO-2DCC96
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
12 Lithic implements. 1, Leaf-shaped arrowhead. Flaking scars covers the dorsal, no bulb of percussion on the ventral. Direct invasive flaking scars on the dorsal. Light grey flint with darker patches. Date Neolithic. 2, flake, possibly a knife. Three Blades; Two arises on the dorsal. Soft hammered bulb on the ventral. Bifacial short, low angled retouch on the right side, the left side has inverse, short, low angled retouch.. Mid grey colour with lighter speckles, patina forming. Date Neolithic. 3, End Scraper; No bulb of percussion on the ventral, forward edge has scaled, a…
Created on: Friday 16th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: GLO-2DBE04
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
10 lithic implements 1, Side scraper; No bulb of percussion on the ventral. Right side has scaled, abrupt, direct retouch. Mid grey colour with darker patches. Date Bronze Age. 2, Truncated piece; No bulb of percussion on the ventral. Left side of the dorsal has long, low angled, direct retouch. The dorsal has a thick creamy patina, the whole of the ventral has been truncated revealing dark grey flint, the break is probably plough damage. Date Prehistoric. 3, Blade; Two arises down the centre of the dorsal. No bulb of percussion on the ventral. Short inverse retouch down …
Created on: Friday 16th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'St Briavels', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-2DA6F2
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
7 Lithic implements. 1, End Scraper. Bulb of percussion on the ventral. Multiple flaking scars on the dorsal, the forward edge has scaled, semi-abrupt, direct retouch, cortex. Mid grey colour with lighter patches. Date Late Bronze Age. 2, Notch. No bulb of percussion on the ventral. Retouched with short, low angled, inverse, flaking scars down one side. dark grey colour with lighter patches. Date Bronze Age. 3, Two Tertiary flake with no cortex remaining and two secondary flakes with less then 50% cortex remaining. Most have a dark grey colour, one is mid brown, all have. Da…
Created on: Friday 16th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'St Briavels', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-2D8CE7
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
7 Lithic implements. 1, Four miscellaneous retouched pieces. All have been retouched with short, low angled flaking scars. Two are a grey flint with a patina forming the other two have light grey patinas with darker patches, one has a creamy patina with a grey patch . All are Neolithic-Late Bronze Age. 2, Three Tertiary flake with no cortex remaining and two secondary flakes with less then 50% cortex remaining. Most have a dark grey colour, one is mid brown, all have. Date Prehistoric.
Created on: Friday 16th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'west dean', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-2D7941
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
13 Lithic implements. 1, End Scraper. Slight bulb of percussion at the base of the ventral, forward edge has scaled, abrupt, direct retouch. Mid brown colour with light grey patches. Date Neolithic. 2, Awl. One arises on the dorsal, no bulb of percussion on the ventral. the right edge has semi-abrupt, direct, parallel flaking scars that create a point. Mid grey with a lighter patch, patina forming. This artefact dates to the Neolithic. 3, Core rejuvenation flake. Multiple flaking scars on the base, one flaking scar on the top. Light grey colour with darker patches. Mesolith…
Created on: Friday 16th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Alvington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-19E2E1
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
10 Lithic implements. 1, Blade. One arise down the centre of the dorsal. Soft hammered bulb on the ventral. Mid grey colour with lighter patches, creamy patina starting to from. Date Possibly Early Mesolithic. 2, Two Semicircular Scrapers; Slight bulb of percussion at the base of the ventral. Scaled, abrupt, direct retouch along three sides. One has a light grey colour with darker patches the other has a mid grey colour with lighter patches and 10% cortex at the base. Date Neolithic 3, Three scrapers. All have retouch that is scaled, abrupt, direct. Two are side scrapers …
Created on: Thursday 15th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Alvington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-19CAB1
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
14 lithic implements 1, Microlith fragment. One side has retouch that has blunted one side. The tip has been snapped, this is an old break. This date to the Late Mesolithic. 2, Two semicircular scrappers. Slight remains bulb of percussion on the ventral. forward edge has scaled, abrupt, direct retouch. Mid grey colour with lighter patches, patina starting to form, the other is slightly darker with cortex covering much of the dorsal. Date Neolithic. 3, Two scrapers. One is triangular in shape with retouch down two sides that other is square with retouch down all four. No b…
Created on: Thursday 15th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'St Briavels', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-197178
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Neolithic or early Bronze Age tertiary flint waste flake. At the proximal end is the striking platform, and immediately below this on the ventral side are the bulb of percussion and numerous ripples. Some retouching may have been attempted at the distal end, but this appears not have worked well, resulting in the flake being abandoned. The mottled mid-brown and light and dark grey flint has a mid gloss patina. Dimensions: 66.62mm by 33.64mm by 13.06mm Weight: 31.27g
Created on: Thursday 15th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 5th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tatworth and Forton area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-195AB7
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Neolithic or early Bronze Age tertiary waste flake made from Portland Chert. At the proximal end is the striking platform, and immediately below this on the ventral side are the bulb of percussion, a bulbar scar and a few slight ripples. The dark grey chert has a mid gloss patina. Dimensions: 20.60mm by 13.39mm by 4.16mm Weight: 1.04g
Created on: Thursday 15th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 5th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tatworth and Forton area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-194151
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Neolithic or early Bronze Age flint secondary waste flake. At the proximal end is the striking platform, and immediately below this on the ventral side are the bulb of percussion, a slight bulbar scar and several ripples. Two small pieces of nodule cortex can be seen on one edge and the is some damage on the opposite edge. The mottled light and dark grey flint has a mid gloss patina. Dimensions: 41.3mm by 32.91mm by 7.59mm Weight: 12.28g
Created on: Thursday 15th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 5th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tatworth and Forton area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-1924A1
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Neolithic or early Bronze Age flint tertiary waste flake. At the proximal end is the striking platform, and immediately below this on the ventral side are the bulb of percussion and a number of marked ripples. There are also ripples on the dorsal side, from previous working. The mottled dark grey fiint has a mid gloss patina. Dimensions: 35.28mm by 25.68mm by 6.35mm Weight: 1.28g
Created on: Thursday 15th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 5th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tatworth and Forton area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-15FCF7
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
15 Lithic implements. 1, Microlith; On bulb on the ventral retouch down one side blunting it off and forming a point at the end. Date Late Mesolithic. 2, Blade; One arise down the centre of the dorsal. Soft hammered bulb on the ventral. creamy patina. Date Late Mesolithic. 3, Side scraper; Slight bulb of percussion at the base of the ventral, forward edge has scaled, abrupt, direct retouch. Creamy/grey patina. Date Neolithic. 4, Side and end scraper; Bulb of percussion on the ventral. Left and forward side has scaled, abrupt, direct retouch, the forward edge is rounded. …
Created on: Thursday 15th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lydney', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-15C2C7
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
53 Lithic implements. 1, Scraper; Slight bulb of percussion at the base of the ventral, forward edge has scaled, abrupt, direct retouch. Creamy patina. Date Neolithic. 2, Side scraper; No bulb of percussion on the ventral. Left side has scaled, abrupt, direct retouch. Mid grey colour with darker patches, patina starting to form, cortex covers the base. Date Neolithic. 3, Horseshoe scraper; Bulb of percussion at the base of the ventral, forward and side edges have scaled, abrupt, direct retouch. Mid grey colour with darker patches, creamy patina is starting to form. Dat…
Created on: Thursday 15th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Newland', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-ED41F0
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Flint flake, possibly a notched scraper. Triangular in shape, with the bulb at one point, opposite the longest side. Soft hammer bulb scar, and some retouch on the left ventral side, forming a small notch. Damage to the right side. The dorsal surface has an uneven smooothed glassy appearence. No cortex. Brown-orange flint with dark brown and white mottling. Length 21.5mm, width 29mm, thickness 6.5mm, weight 3.56g.
Created on: Tuesday 13th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cotgrave', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-EA0A31
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Flint core with parallel long surfaces. Some cortex remains.
Created on: Tuesday 13th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LIN-E9D3C3
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Flint knife, flat and roughly rectangular in plan. The dorsal surface has approximately 70% cortex, with retouch along one long edge. The flint is a mottled light brown colour with no patina.
Created on: Tuesday 13th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: GLO-DB05C3
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Nineteen microburins, largest length 15mm, width 10mm, thickness 3mm, smallest length 6mm, width 6mm, thickness 1mm. These are the butts of microlithis and are waste products from the manufacturing process. Most have one arise on the dorsal. All have either concave retouch on one of the corners, which would have facilitated the removal of the point from the butt, or this area is snapped without the retouch. About 70% have a light grey patina, 15% have a creamy patina and the rest have a mid grey patina. These artefacts date to the Late Mesolithic. This is part of an assemblage…
Created on: Monday 12th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Newent', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-817CF5
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A probable chisel arrowhead of later Neolithic date. The arrowhead has been made from a flat tertiary waste flake. The striking platform has been removed to form a wedge shape. There is futher retouch around the rest of the edge on the dorsal side. The mottled, slightly brownish grey flint has a mid gloss patina. Dimensions: 34.88mm by 28.78 by 4.44mm Weight: 4.78g
Created on: Thursday 8th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 5th June 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SOMDOR-814356
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint core fragment, which may be of Neolithic or Bronze Age date. The core is irregular and has had a number of flakes removed from it. There is a small piece of nodule cortex on one side but otherwise the mottled light and dark grey flint has a mid gloss patina. Dimensions: 54.17mm by 28.76mm by 22.10mm Weight: 33.47g
Created on: Thursday 8th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 5th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tatworth and Forton area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-812B22
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Neolithic or early Bronze Age flint tertiary waste flake. At the proximal end is a very small striking platform, and immediately below this on the ventral side are the bulb of percussion and faint ripples. There are two main flaking scars on the dorsal side. The mottled light and dark grey flint has a mid gloss patina. Dimensions: 30.05mm by 17.86mm by 6.12mm Weight: 2.83g
Created on: Thursday 8th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 5th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tatworth and Forton area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-80EBB1
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Neolithic or early Bronze Age greensand chert tertiary waste flake. At the proximal end is a small striking platform, and immediately below this on the ventral side are the bulb of percussion and very faint ripples. There are four flaking scars on the dorsal side. The slightly transparent yellow/orange chert has a low gloss patina. Dimensions: 23.38mm by 18.22mm by 3.22mm Weight: 1.28g
Created on: Thursday 8th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 5th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tatworth and Forton area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-80CC10
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Neolithic or early Bronze Age flint tertiary waste flake. At the proximal end is the striking platform, and immediately below this on the ventral side are the bulb of percussion, a bulbar scar and faint ripples. There are a number of flaking scars on the dorsal side. The slightly transparent light brownish grey flint has a mid gloss patina. Dimensions: 23.75mm by 16.71mm by 4.61mm Weight: 2.05g
Created on: Thursday 8th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 5th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tatworth and Forton area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-8049C5
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Neolithic or early Bronze Age primary retouched flake. At the proximal end is the striking platform, and immediately below this on the ventral side are the bulb of percussion, a pronounced bulbar scar and faint ripples. The dorsal side is partly covered with nodule cortex. Several flakes appear to have been removed from one side. The slightly mottled grey and black flint has a mid gloss patina. Dimensions: 30.48mm by 28.37mm by 8.22mm Weight: 7.04g
Created on: Thursday 8th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 5th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tatworth and Forton area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-6AC2B3
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lithic implement. Teardrop shaped in plan and sublozenge shaped in section. Hazel Martingell notes that this piece of light brown flint with cream coloured inclusions is a natural flint with pot lid fractures. However there are knapped areas. These pieces are called ‘tools of convenience’ as they are a mixture of natural and worked removals. These pieces are typical of the later prehistoric period, 1,500BC and onwards, but do continue to be used into the historic period. The piece recorded here was probably used as a pick or scraper. It is 137.78mm long, 85.06mm wide, 30.76mm wide …
Created on: Wednesday 7th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Castle Hedingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-55AF85
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Neolithic probable polished stone axe (incomplete): Slightly tapering segment of a carefully polished ‘bar’ of reddish brown granular stone (probably quartzite) with an oval cross section (maximum 49mm x 31mm). Both ends have transverse breaks but at the slightly narrower end there is a trace of polished surface which suggests a rounded end (probable butt). While the other end may have had a cutting edge, it would seem unsuitable as a working tool since the relatively coarse grain would give a brittleness (a probable line of weakness can be seen at the middle edge of the seg…
Created on: Tuesday 6th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Gayton', grid reference and parish protected.