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Record ID: LEIC-144832
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Undated flint flake.
Light grey opaque patina with light brown staining. Secondary flake, hard-hammer struck. Mixed butt, unidirectional dorsal scars.
Created on: Friday 29th November 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 28th January 2020
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: LEIC-30F2E3
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Undated flint retouched piece.
A natural piece with some abrupt, parallel retouch present.
Created on: Friday 24th April 2020
Last updated: Monday 27th April 2020
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: LEIC-429ECF
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Undated flint fragment.
Mid-grey opaque patina.
Created on: Saturday 25th April 2020
Last updated: Monday 27th April 2020
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: LEIC-54F824
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Undated flint fragment..
Light cream opaque patina.
Created on: Sunday 26th April 2020
Last updated: Monday 27th April 2020
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: LEIC-D04982
Object type: CORE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One Neolithic burnt flint core and two undated burnt flint core pieces.
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A1 Neolithic burnt core. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. Dark brownish-grey opaque patina. A craze-cracked, multi-directional core with some evidence for blade working present. Length 40mm. Width 30mm. Thickness 21mm. Weight 34.4g. SK7712 2545
A2 Undated burnt core piece. Light brown opaque patina, craze-cracked. Length 30mm. Width 30mm. Thickness 20mm. Weight 21.9g. SK7712 2545
A3 Undated burnt core fragment. Light mottled grey and cream opaque patina, craze-cracked.…
Created on: Sunday 7th June 2020
Last updated: Monday 8th June 2020
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: LEIC-D06D76
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One Mesolithic, one Neolithic and six undated flint lithic implements and debitage, plus one undated broken chert flake.
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A1 Neolithic burnt core. Early to Late Neolithic, -4000 to -2200. Dark brownish-grey opaque patina, craze-cracked. Multi-directional core. Length 53mm. Width 41mm. Thickness 32mm. Weight 86.6g. SK7625 2777
A2 Undated burnt broken core. Mid-grey opaque patina, craze-cracked. Some cortex and older recortication present. Burnt in antiquity. Length 49mm. Width 34mm. Thickness 26mm. Weight 48.4g. SK7764 2469
A3 Undate…
Created on: Sunday 7th June 2020
Last updated: Monday 8th June 2020
No spatial data available.
Record ID: LEIC-D0E4B2
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Six undated pieces of burnt flint debitage.
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A1 Undated burnt piece. Light brownish-cream opaque patina. Length 50mm. Width 21mm. Thickness 18mm. Weight 22.5g. SK7627 2480
A2 Undated burnt core piece. Light brownish-cream opaque patina. Length 32mm. Width 23mm. Thickness 23mm. Weight 20.5g. SK7692 2518
A3 Undated burnt piece. Light brownish-cream opaque patina. Length 40mm. Width 29mm. Thickness 16mm. Weight 20g. SK7674 2514
B1 Undated burnt retouched blade. Light greyish-cream opaque patina. Broken blade, retouched on the right …
Created on: Sunday 7th June 2020
Last updated: Monday 8th June 2020
No spatial data available.
Record ID: LEIC-A11BD1
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Undated flint implement, Notch.
Mottled mid-greyish-brown opaque patina. Made on a flake blade, could be early. Secondary piece, notched on the left lateral edge towards the proximal end.
Created on: Monday 1st July 2019
Last updated: Friday 17th January 2020
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: LEIC-CD8DE3
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
1 undated, 1 Palaeolithic, 12 Mesolithic and 11 Neolithic lithic implements.
21 are made on flint and 4 (A1, A2, A3, B3) are made on chert.
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A1 Late Upper Paleolithic chert point. Tertiary chert blade with opaque creamy-grey patina. Hard-hammer struck blade with low bulb. Parallel unidirectional ridges, single relict bi-directional removal suggests the core from which the blade was struck was once worked from the opposing end. Distal end retouched slightly (short, semi-abrupt, sub-parallel) on right lateral creating pointed end. Late Upper …
Created on: Wednesday 3rd July 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd January 2020
No spatial data available.
Record ID: LEIC-DB603F
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
10 undated, 1 Palaeolithic, 4 Mesolithic and 10 Neolithic lithic implements.
18 are made on flint and 7 (A5, B3, C1, E1, E2, E3, E4) are made on chert.
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A1 Undated flint flake. Made on flint, light greyish-brown opaque patina. Large, clunky, hard-hammer struck flake. Tertiary piece, some orthogonal flake scaring. Broken, missing distal end. SK7734 2566
A2 Mesolithic flint blade. Made on flint, light grey opaque patina with some iron staining. Bi-directional scars on dorsal. Some retouch on right edge on ventral face (short, semi-abrupt…
Created on: Sunday 28th July 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd January 2020
No spatial data available.
Record ID: LEIC-DA268B
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
4 undated, 8 Mesolithic and 13 Neolithic lithic implements.
22 are made on flint and 3 (A4, B5, E3) are made on chert.
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A1 Mesolithic flint blade. Made on flint, mid greyish-blue opaque patina. Tertiary piece, probably struck to rejuvenate a core face, Both bidirectional and orthogonal scars are present on the dorsal face. Late Upper Palaeolithic to Early Mesolithic -13000 to -8000. SK7695 2527
A2 Neolithic flint blade. Made on flint, light to mid-grey opaque patina. Tertiary piece, facetted butt, orthogonal flake scars on dorsal. Earl…
Created on: Sunday 28th July 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd January 2020
No spatial data available.
Record ID: LEIC-DA9766
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
4 undated and 5 Neolithic lithic implements.
6 are made on flint and 3 (A1, A2, A3) are made on chert.
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A1 Neolithic chert point. Made on chert, light brownish-grey opaque patina. Tertiary piece, hard-hammer struck, plain butt. Unidirectional scar pattern on the dorsal face. Piece created by a series of truncations, deep flake scars near the butt used for hafting. Length 64mm. Width 50mm. Thickness 13mm. Weight 30.7g. Early to Late Neolithic -4000 to -2200. SK7670 2553
A2 Neolithic chert awl. Made on chert, light greyish-brown opaque …
Created on: Sunday 28th July 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd January 2020
No spatial data available.
Record ID: LEIC-84F3FC
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
3 undated, 2 Palaeolithic, I Mesolithic and 3 Neolithic lithic implements.
5 are made on flint and 4 (A1, B1, C2, C3) are made on chert.
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A1 Palaeolithic chert flake. Made on chalky chert, light brown opaque patina. Tertiary piece, unidirectional technology. Large, thick, hard-hammer-struck flake. Likely to be Neolithic but could be also Middle Palaeolithic. Date up to -2200. SK7682 2502
A2 Palaeolithic flint blade. Made on chalky flint, very light creamy-grey opaque patina. Tertiary piece, struck from unidirectional large blade core a…
Created on: Monday 5th August 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd January 2020
No spatial data available.
Record ID: LEIC-855386
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
3 undated, 4 Mesolithic and 2 Neolithic lithic implements.
8 are made on flint and 1 (A3) is made on chert.
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A1 Mesolithic flint blade. Made on flint, light grey opaque patina. Secondary blade, unidirectional blade scars on dorsal with a large orthogonal one from the left. Small amount of retouch (short, semi-abrupt, scaler) at the proximal end of the left lateral edge. Late Upper Palaeolithic to Late Mesolithic -13000 to -4000. SK7701 2568
A2 Mesolithic flint blade. Made on flint, light grey opaque patina. Tertiary blade, unidirectiona…
Created on: Monday 5th August 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd January 2020
No spatial data available.
Record ID: LEIC-8595D4
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
4 undated, 3 Mesolithic and 2 Neolithic lithic implements.
6 are made on flint and 3 (A1, A3, B1) are made on chert. Described from top to bottom, left to right:
A1 Undated chert blade. Made on chert, mid-brown opaque patina. Hard-hammer struck, cortical butt, tertiary piece. Oblique truncation at distal end, flaked on both lateral edges. Possibly a crude point. SK7679 2551
A2 Mesolithic flint blade. Made on flint, very light creamy-grey opaque patina with some iron staining. Bi-directional technology from opposed platform bladelet core. Distal end is opposed platform. …
Created on: Monday 5th August 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd January 2020
No spatial data available.
Record ID: LEIC-17DE54
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
9 undated, 10 Mesolithic and 6 Neolithic lithic implements.
24 are made on flint and 1 (E1) is made on chert.
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A1 Undated flint flake. Made on flint, very light grey opaque patina. Large, clunky hard-hammer struck flake with plain butt. Secondary piece. SK7672 2518
A2 Undated flint flake. Made on flint, recorticated light brown. Light brown and grey opaque patina. Large, clunky, hard-hammer struck flake with plain butt. Secondary piece, has been slightly flaked in a later period. SK7663 2510
A3 Undated flint flake. Made on flint, …
Created on: Monday 12th August 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd January 2020
No spatial data available.
Record ID: LEIC-1850E8
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
6 undated, 1 Palaeolithic, 9 Mesolithic and 9 Neolithic flint implements.
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A1 Mesolithic flint blade. Made on flint, light grey opaque patina with some iron staining. Tertiary blade. Plain butt, hard-hammer struck. Left lateral edge retouched on ventral face (short, abrupt, scaler) and right edge notched. Central ridge created by orthogonal removal from the left. Early Mesolithic to Late Neolithic -9000 to -2200. SK7692 2564
A2 Mesolithic flint blade. Made on flint, mid-caramel-brown opaque patina. Tertiary blade, triangular cross-section. …
Created on: Monday 12th August 2019
Last updated: Thursday 23rd January 2020
No spatial data available.
Record ID: LEIC-29C695
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
9 undated, 10 Mesolithic and 6 Neolithic lithic implements.
24 are made on flint and 1 (C5)is made on chert.
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A1 Mesolithic flint blade. Made on flint, light to mid grey opaque patina. Tertiary piece, crested on one side of parallel ridge. Late Upper Palaeolithic to Late Mesolithic -13000 to -4000. SK723 243
A2 Mesolithic flint flake. Made on flint, light grey brown opaque patina. Tertiary piece, possible burin spall removed along right lateral edge, edge has been finely retouched nonetheless (short, abrupt). Bi-directional flake scars…
Created on: Tuesday 13th August 2019
Last updated: Thursday 23rd January 2020
No spatial data available.
Record ID: LEIC-2ED5A3
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
8 undated, 8 Mesolithic and 9 Neolithic lithic implements.
24 are made on flint and one (A2) is made on limestone.
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A1 Mesolithic flint blade. Made on flint, light caramel-brown opaque patina. Secondary blade, unidirectional blade scars on dorsal face. Early Mesolithic to Late Neolithic -9000 to -2200. SK7706 2564
A2 Undated limestone blade. Made on limestone, light grey opaque, Small amount of retouch along one edge (short, semi-abrupt, scaler). SK7692 2555
A3 Mesolithic flint blade. Made on flint, light greyish-blue opaque patin…
Created on: Tuesday 13th August 2019
Last updated: Thursday 23rd January 2020
No spatial data available.
Record ID: LEIC-431A96
Object type: CORE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Undated flint discoidal core.
Could be Middle Palaeolithic or Neolithic.
Discoidal core that has been retouched on the distal end (long, sub-parallel, abrupt) to produce a heavy duty scraper. Made on flint, light greyish-cream opaque patina with iron staining. Discoidal technology although the core looks to have been taking on the form of a Levallois core, with centripetal flaking and a proximal and distal end taking shape.
Created on: Wednesday 14th August 2019
Last updated: Sunday 5th January 2020
Spatial data recorded.
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