Record ID: LEIC-B95731
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint thumbnail scraper probably dating from the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age period, about 2400 BC - 2200 BC. The scraper is 25mm long, 23mm wide,6.8mm thick and weighs 4.79g.
Created on: Monday 12th October 2015
Last updated: Friday 18th December 2015
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Record ID: LEIC-B8E3D5
Object type: ARROWHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early Neolithic leaf-shaped flint arrowhead, measuring Length 25mm, width 12mm, thickness 3mm, weight 1.01grams. The object is 'leaf shaped' oval in form with one pointed end, and has a slightly plano convex cross section. It is bifacially worked with a small patch of orginal surface on one face and a larger patch on the other which has patches of re-cortication. There are a series of long removals in the centre of the more worked face and each long edge on both sides has fine removals along its length. The object is similar to WILT-92CA47 which has also been dated to the ear…
Created on: Monday 12th October 2015
Last updated: Thursday 21st January 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-4819B9
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two similar Mesolithic to Neolithic flint knives. Both have long, thin flaking scars on the dorsal face and limited, irregular retouch on the rounded proximal end. Upper one in photo Length 56mm, thickness 6mm, width 11mm, weight 3.15g. Lower one Length 48mm, thickness 5mm, width 15mm, weight 3.74g.
Created on: Wednesday 18th February 2015
Last updated: Thursday 19th February 2015
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