Record ID: LEIC-DEAE29
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lower to middle Palaeolithic flint flaked flake. 58mm in length, 35mm wide and 17mm thick with a weight of 39grams. The flake is sub rectangular in form with a light greyish cream opaque patina. The object is flaked on the ventral face similar to Kombewa flakes, with a central parallel ridge on the dorsal face. It is hinge fractured at the distal end, has a large plain butt. Hard hammer struck, probably dating to the Middle Palaeolithic.
Created on: Tuesday 15th January 2019
Last updated: Friday 1st February 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-67DE3A
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Palaeolithic to early Mesolithic broken flint flake. 43mm long, 35mm wide and 5mm thick with a weight of 11g. The flake is sub triangular in form, and has a light greyish blue opaque patina. The platform of the object has been prepared by small removals, and the central ridge has been created by a uni-directional and orthogonal removal.
Created on: Tuesday 4th December 2018
Last updated: Friday 1st February 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-67BE94
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Palaeolithic to early Mesolithic broken flint flake. 41mm long, 22mm wide and 6mm thick with a weight of 6g. The flake is triangular in form with a blunted point at one end, and has a dark bluish grey opaque patina. The object is broken across the left lateral edge, it has uni-directional flaking, and parallel ridges.
Created on: Tuesday 4th December 2018
Last updated: Friday 1st February 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-3733C7
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lower Palaeolithic to late Neolithic flint flake, 31mm long, 55mm wide and 15mm thick with a weight of 26.2g. The flake is sub rectangular in form with a speckled light brown opaque patina. It has been hard hammer struck .
Created on: Thursday 20th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 20th September 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-371AC5
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Middle Palaeolithic to late Neolithic flint flake, 35mm long, 28mm wide and 13mm thick with a weight of 14.5g. The flake is sub oval in form with a speckled light creamy brown opaque patina. It has a prepared butt with a step fractured on distal end.
Created on: Thursday 20th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 20th September 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-370755
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Middle Palaeolithic to late Neolithic flint flake, 58mm long, 30mm wide and 14mm thick with a weight of 17.5g. The flake is sub oval in form with a speckled light speckled brown opaque patina. The flake has plain but, uni-directional working with a small area of retouch on right lateral surface.
Created on: Thursday 20th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 20th September 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-36C4E2
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Upper Palaeolithic to late Neolithic flint flake, 50mm long, 27mm wide and 8mm thick with a weight of 14.6g. The flake is sub rectangular in form with a speckled light grey opaque patina. It has thick, uni-directional parallel ridges, possibly from blade-like core.
Created on: Thursday 20th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 20th September 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-256D37
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Upper Palaeolithic to late Mesolithic flint flake, 38mm long, 19mm wide and 8mm thick with a weight of 6.5g. The flake has a sub rectangular form and has a light blue opaque patina. It has bi-directional flaking wirh stepped termination.
Created on: Wednesday 19th September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 19th September 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-24EB00
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Upper Palaeolithic to late Mesolithic flint flake, 48mm long, 24mm wide and 11mm thick with a weight of 11g. The flake has a rectangular form and a light bluish grey patina, its a plunging flake made from bladelet core.
Created on: Wednesday 19th September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 19th September 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-24CF2D
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Upper Palaeolithic to late Mesolithic flint flake, 19mm long, 14mm wide and 3mm thick with a weight of 1.2g. The flake has a D shaped form and is a light greyish blue opaque patina. It is hinge fractured with a series of uni-directional parallel bladelet removals on dorsal face.
Created on: Wednesday 19th September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 19th September 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-C26089
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Middle Palaeolithic to late Neolithic flint retouched flake, 250000 - 2351BC. 28mm in length, 35mm wide and 13mm thick with a weight of 13.4grams. The object has a semi-circular form and cross section and a light brown opaque patina. It is a large hard hammer struck broken flake with a facetted butt.
Created on: Tuesday 21st August 2018
Last updated: Friday 24th August 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-98555A
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Palaeolithic (Middle) to Neolithic (Later) retouched flake, 70mm long, 84mm wide, 13mm thick and 71.6g in weight. Made on an opaque orangey brown chert with chalky inclusions. Large and flat flake which has been slightly retouched at the distal end.
Created on: Thursday 26th July 2018
Last updated: Friday 3rd April 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-9795A8
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Palaeolithic (Lower) to Neolithic (Later) retouched flake, 56mm long, 82mm wide, 22mm thick and 90.1g in weight. Large, thick flake made on a light chalky opaque chert. Small amount of retouch on lateral esdges. Hard hammer struck. Dorsal face shows a few unidirectional removals.
Created on: Thursday 26th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 26th July 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-975D22
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Palaeolithic (Lower) to Neolithic (Later) retouched flake, 58mm long, 65mm wide, 14mm thick and 66.3g in weight. Made on flint that has turned a mottled light brown colour through patination. The flake is large and thick with a wide thick dihedral butt. The striking platform possesses some abrasion and the dorsal face is flattish but does possess some flake scarring. The retouch is positioned on the straight distal end of the flake. The ventral face displays a large bulb of percussion and bulbar scar. More likely to be either Middle Palaeolithic or Neolithic.
Created on: Thursday 26th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 26th July 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-974527
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Palaeolithic (Lower) to Neolithic (Later) flake, 37mm long, 33mm wide, 4mm thick and 8.1g in weight. Masde on an opaque mid brown patinated chert. Hard hammer struck and the butt is dihedral. Slightly serrated retouch on left lateral edge. The flake is flat, with no real pronounced ridges on the dorsal face.
Created on: Thursday 26th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 26th July 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-18D76A
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Palaeolithic (Early) - Mesolithic (Later) flint truncated piece, 40000 - 4001BC. 38mm in length, 38mm wide and 5mm thick with a weight of 6.2grams. Short and wide flake, uni-directional flaking.
Created on: Tuesday 8th May 2018
Last updated: Friday 11th May 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-17AD78
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Palaeolithic (Middle) - Neolithic (Later) flint retouched flake, 250000 - 2351BC. 47mm in length, 66mm wide and 8mm thick with a weight of 32.3grams. Large butt, wide flake, slightly reouched on distal end and right lateral edge, opaque light chalky brown chert.
Created on: Tuesday 8th May 2018
Last updated: Friday 11th May 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-179241
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Palaeolithic (Middle) - Neolithic (Later) flint retouched elongated flake, 250000 - 2351BC. 57mm in length, 26mm wide and 9mm thick with a weight of 15.1grams.
Created on: Tuesday 8th May 2018
Last updated: Friday 11th May 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-177521
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Palaeolithic (Early) - Mesolithic (Early) flint rejuvenation flake, 40000 - 6001BC. 40mm in length, 18mm wide and 4mm thick with a weight of 2.3grams.
Created on: Tuesday 8th May 2018
Last updated: Friday 11th May 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-16854E
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Palaeolithic (Later) - Bronze Age (Later) flint flake with retouch, -500000 - 801BC. 92mm in length, 48mm wide and 20mm thick with a weight of 90.7grams. Light chalky grey opaque patina, large broken flake, slightly retouched on the ventral face and a couple of flakes also removed from the ventral face, could be any date.
Created on: Tuesday 8th May 2018
Last updated: Friday 11th May 2018
Spatial data recorded.