Record ID: LEIC-69E657
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Bronze age flint scraper, 26mm long, 25mm wide and 8mm thick. The flint has a deep brown patina and weighs 6grams. Its upper surface is primary cortex and it is steeply worked around all of its edges, with fine re-touch on one side. It has a clear striking platform on its reverse.
Created on: Monday 18th June 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-E20310
Object type: BLADE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Bronze age copper alloy blade fragment, 36mm long, 17mm wide and 3mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a green patina and weighs 7.21 grams. The object is rectangular in form with a convex section. it is 3mm thick in its centre, tapering to about 1mm at the blade edge, these are very badly damaged and uneven.
Created on: Friday 6th July 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd October 2013
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Record ID: LEIC-E542B4
Object type: CASTING WASTE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Bronze Age? copper alloy casting sprue, 20mm long,, 17mm wide and 14mm thick. The object is in a fair condition with a green patina and weighs 10.54grams. The object consists of an oval uppper surface with tapering sides which terminate in two circular sectioned protrusions. These are formed by excess metal from a mould, possibly for an axe?
Created on: Friday 6th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-70E554
Object type: BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Bronze age flint barbed and tanged arrowhead, 28mm long, 18mm wide and 5mm thick. The object is in good condition with a brown patina and weighs 1.77grams. The arrowhead is intact and is re-corticating in places. It is bi-facially worked with one surface having more of a curve to it.
Created on: Tuesday 30th October 2007
Last updated: Friday 22nd November 2013
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Record ID: LEIC-732185
Object type: BRIDLE FITTING
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Published
prehistoric? or early medieval copper alloy fitting, 29mm long, 28mm wide and 8mm thick. The object is in a fair condition with a brown patina and weighs 9.04grams. The object is sub-rectangular in form and section and consists of a circular sectioned loop which has four semi-circular protrusions evenly spaced on its outer edge. Sitting above these on the face are four sub-spherical knops. Between two of these knops is a central cross bar formed in two parts. The lower part sits on the same plane as the circular loop, whilst the other sits above it, joining the sub-spherical knops toge…
Created on: Wednesday 21st January 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-1A0127
Object type: CHISEL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bronze age copper alloy chisel tip? 31mm long, 20mm wide and 11mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a green/brown patina and weighs 27.90 grams.
Created on: Tuesday 10th February 2009
Last updated: Tuesday 24th August 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-7B3EC7
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Early Bronze age thumbnail scraper, 34mm long, 21mm wide and 10mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 7.10grams. The object has been damaged by heat which has led to the loss of some surface and has created areas of crazing. The remaining surface has clear removals and a roughly re-touched edge.
Created on: Friday 27th February 2009
Last updated: Tuesday 24th August 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-21F8B2
Object type: PERFORATED OBJECT
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Stone perforated object, perhaps aloom weight of probably prehistoric date, the object is incomplete and measures 122mm by 57mm with a thickness of 44mm. The object is has a brown patina and weighs 447grams. It appears to have been formed from a naturally sub rectangular or triangular pebble and has a ground circular hole in its centre which has an hour glass profile.
Created on: Tuesday 31st March 2009
Last updated: Tuesday 24th February 2015
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Record ID: LEIC-300870
Object type: AXE HAMMER
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Late Neolithic- early Bronze age stone axe hammer, 107mm long, 84mm wide and 55mm thick. The object is in good condition and weighs 651grams. The object is ovoid in form and rectangular in section (with one edge being slightly bowed), with a circular hole, 27mm in diameter, cut through the centre of its ovoid face. It has slightly polished surfaces around its pointed tip, suggesting some wear.
Created on: Wednesday 30th March 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 28th July 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-B261C6
Object type: CHISEL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bronze age (Taunton phase?) copper alloy chisel fragment, 23mm long, 19mm wide and 6mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 10.86 grams. The object consists of the tip of the chisel and is rectangular in form and triangular in section. The tip is quite worn and un-even and the interior has a sub circular void.
Created on: Tuesday 5th April 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 28th July 2020
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