Record ID: GLO-E7F302
Object type: AWL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: City of Bristol
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Retouched flake that has created an awl that has one arise on the dorsal and a large bulb-of-percussion on the ventral. The left side of the flint has semi-abrupt, inverse, scaled, short retouch creating a pointed tip. The flint has a thin creamy patina but this has been removed from all areas of retouch exposing a dark grey flint.
Created on: Tuesday 18th October 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 18th October 2022
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Record ID: GLO-E7DEBA
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: City of Bristol
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Neolithic- Bronze Age end scraper. This has a large bulb of percussion on the ventral and several flaking scars on the dorsal. Running across the forward edge are direct, abrupt, scaled retouch creating a flat working edge. The flint has a thin creamy patina.
Created on: Tuesday 18th October 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 18th October 2022
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Record ID: GLO-E7D32A
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: City of Bristol
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Neolithic- Bronze Age side and end scraper. This has a negative large bulb of percussion on the ventral and one arise on the dorsal. Running around the forward edge are direct, abrupt, scaled retouch creating a curved working edge. The flint has a thin creamy patina but this has been removed from all areas of retouch exposing a dark grey flint.
Created on: Tuesday 18th October 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 18th October 2022
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Record ID: GLO-DCE180
Object type: SOCKETED AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: City of Bristol
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy socketed axehead length 98mm, width 39mm, thickness 29mm, weight 113.04g.The mouth of the socket is oval in shape (20mm by 25mm) this has a moulded collar running around its circumference on the outside with the side loop beginning just below the mouldings, there is a small oval hole which is a casting imperfection below the loop. Running down either side is a rather pronounced casting flash. The main shaft of the axe has a rough octagon shape in cross section.The blade expands out from the main body of the axe.This artefact dates to the Late Bronze Age 1150-800BC, p…
Created on: Tuesday 20th April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 18th October 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bristol', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: GLO-BC58C0
Object type: BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: City of Bristol
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Bronze Age Barbed and tanged arrowhead, length 19mm, width 22mm, thickness 3mm, weight 0.77g. Very low angled flaking scars covering the dorsal and ventral sides, snapped off as has the tip, both are old breaks. Mid grey colour with lighter patches. This example corresponds with Greens Green low type h. (Green, 1980, fig 46).
Created on: Thursday 30th March 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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