Record ID: WAW-78EE57
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A knapped flint scraper of probable Bronze Age date. The scraper is knapped from a dark grey to brown mottled coloured flint. The scraper is broadly pointed oval in plan and triangular in cross section. The bulb of percussion, bulbar scar and striking platform is visible on the ventral face with ripples running along the surviving length. The dorsal surface has arises with a broadly triangular cross section. Semi-abrupt retouch is visible on the upper curve of the dorsal face with. The scraper weighs 7.56g and measures 39.4mm in length, 32.8mm wide and 7.25mm thick.
Created on: Friday 24th August 2012
Last updated: Friday 24th August 2012
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Record ID: WAW-78DAF5
Object type: ARROWHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
A knapped flint crude tanged arrowhead of Bronze Age date. The arrowhead is knapped from a mottled grey flint, no bulb of percussion and striking platform is visible. Invasive retouch is visible on both faces, a rectangular projection which is lozengeform in cross section is visible at the bottom of the arrowhead. The arrowhead is 3.11g, 30.10mm in length, 21.2mm wide and 6.6mm max thick, 2.8mm thick at the projection and 2.4mm thick at the tip. Dr Kevin Leahy writes: The technology of this object is most unusual and worthy of note. It is unlike that seen on other barb and tang a…
Created on: Friday 24th August 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2013
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Record ID: WAW-63AEB3
Object type: CHISEL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy blade probably dating from the Late Bronze Age or Early Iron Age, that is c. 1000-600BC. The incomplete blade is broadly sub-triangular which expands towards the cutting edge. There are two horizontal fine incisions on one blade face, the other is undecorated. The artefact narrows towards the missing tang. The thin triangular-shaped blade suggests that this object was either a chisel or leather-working knife or else, a single-edges 'Hallstatt' razor with two or one small loops at the top. The artefact is 16.4mm in length, 24.3mm wide, 1.95mm thick …
Created on: Tuesday 6th March 2012
Last updated: Thursday 26th March 2020
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Record ID: WAW-29BE65
Object type: ARROWHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A knapped flint barb and tanged type arrowhead. The flint is a mottled light grey and mid grey colour. It is sub-triangular in plan, with a barb and tang, one barb is incomplete. The arrowhead measures 28.1mm long from the tip to the tang, and 18.3mm wide. It weighs 1.6g. Barb and tanged arrowheads date to the late Neolithic to early Bronze Age (-2500 to -1500).
Created on: Tuesday 15th November 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 15th November 2011
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