Record ID: PUBLIC-0551E4
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Late Neolithic flake rewoked as a side scraper. The flake has an irregular, sub-oval, shape. Its cross-section is triangular, with the apex being the prominent dorsal ridge. The ventral face has two concentric ripples. The dorsal face has a prominent, central ridge running its full length. On the left hand side of the dorsal face there is a continuous length of retouch to provide a sharp edge. There is a section of chalk cortex indicating this is a flint imported into the area. The flint is a non-opaque, dark grey colour. It is 19…
Created on: Monday 7th February 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 17th August 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-049AF6
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic flake. The flake has an irregular, sub-leaf, shape. Its cross-section is triangular, with the apex being the prominent dorsal ridge. The ventral face has a bulb of percussion with faint concentric ripples. The dorsal face as one prominent ridge along its length, this runs diagonally from the striking platform towards one edge, half way down the flake this ridge turns inwards and runs diagnally towards the centre of the fint tip. On the dorsal face there are short sections of retouch on both long sides - with a small knapped notch toward…
Created on: Monday 7th February 2011
Last updated: Monday 25th November 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.