Record ID: SUSS-0E91F1
Object type: LEAF ARROWHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
A probable flint knapped late Neolithic to early Bronze Age possible large leaf-shaped arrowhead or plano-convex knife with purposefully blunted proximal end, c. 2500-1500 BC. It is also possible this was originally fashioned as one tool and then modified for another purpose, or that the original tool was not completely finished. The object is sub-leaf shaped, with working all over both faces. Instead of a pointed oval shape as is common to these types, the proximal end has been knapped blunt and straight across, perhaps shaped to fit into a haft. The distal end tapers to a sharp p…
Created on: Friday 28th February 2014
Last updated: Thursday 11th August 2016
Spatial data recorded.