Record ID: LEIC-396F9C
Object type: PERFORATED OBJECT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Neolithic to early Bronze Age polished stone perforated object, dating to c. 2800 - 2100 BC. The object is sub-rectangular with slightly convex sides, it is pointed oval in section. Positioned in the centre is a circular perforation which has a slight hourglass form. The butt of the object is slightly rounded towards the butt and shows some wear through use. The opposing edge slopes more sharply into the cutting edge, this is mostly worn through use. The surface on all sides is smooth and only slightly pitted. The stone is dark grey in colour.  Length: 102 mm…
Created on: Wednesday 7th February 2024
Last updated: Friday 23rd February 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-36D015
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete flint flake possibly dating to the Neolithic period c. 4000 -2500 BC. It is made from a tertiary flake of dark brown flint. It is broken through the distal end. There is no sign of any reworking. Length: 19 mm Width: 15.1 mm Thickness: 3 mm Weight: 1.3 g
Created on: Wednesday 7th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 7th February 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-366710
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of flint flake, possibly dating to the Neolithic period c. 4000 - 2500 BC. The flake is made from a tertairy flake of brown flint. The item is broken at the distal end, through the bulb of percussion leaving a sub-rectangular piece.  There may be some abrupt retouch on a small section of the ventral surface edge.  Removals from the dorsal surface could be the result of plough damage. Length: 17.7 mm Width: 13.4 mm Thickness: 4.4 mm Weight: 1.5 g
Created on: Wednesday 7th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 7th February 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-35D8F6
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete dark grey flint implement, probably a reworked flake formed into a scraper. It probably dates to the Neolithic period c. 4000 - 2500 BC. It is sub-triangular with long flake removals from the dorsal surface. There is abrupt retouch on the distal end. Length: 21.7 mm Width: 19.6 mm Thickness: 6.3 mm Weight: 3.8 g
Created on: Wednesday 7th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 7th February 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-FB585E
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete dark grey flint implement probably  an end scraper or core dating to the Neolithic period c. 4000 BC - 2200 BC. It is sub-rectangular with a projection from one narrow edge, which probably has occurred naturally or as a result of damage in the field.  The opposite edge has some abrupt retouching.  One surface has a series of flake removals across it. Length: 35 mm  Width:  28.4 mm  Thickness: 11.2 mm  Weight: 13.3 g
Created on: Wednesday 18th October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 7th February 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-FB0D77
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete brown-grey flint implement, possibly a combination tool dating to the Late Neolithic to early Bronze Age period c. 3000 BC - 1800 BC. The item is sub-triangular in shape, with a slightly convex lateral profile. The implement has been made from a secondary flake, 50% of the object covered with an area of cream/brown cortex. The flint is dark brown. The proximal end has a large inclusion along most of the edge.  There is abrupt retouch along one edge, with possibly some retouch along the other. The distal end is shaped to …
Created on: Wednesday 18th October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 7th February 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-FA7DB3
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete worked flint thumbnail scraper, dating to the Late Neolithic - early Bronze Age period c. 2500 BC - 1800 BC.  It is roughly circular, made of a secondary flake of brown flint, a small area of white cortex is visible. Along the curved edge is semi-abrupt retouch extends around approximately 75% of the way around. Length: 20.8 mm  Width:  22.6 mm  Thickness: 3.5 mm  Weight: 1.9 g
Created on: Wednesday 18th October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 7th February 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-77B9C8
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A group of six possible worked flakes / debitage, in good condition.
Created on: Tuesday 5th September 2023
Last updated: Thursday 7th September 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-779F31
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small worked flake fashioned from grey-brown flint with no evidence of recortication.  One face shows clear evidence of worked removals.  The flake is in good condition, is 26mm long, 22mm wide, 3mm thick and weighs 2.08g.
Created on: Tuesday 5th September 2023
Last updated: Thursday 7th September 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-778CA7
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A double notched scraper fashioned from dark brown flint.  One edge is worked with fine retouch and removals making two notches.  The other edge is unworked with remaining cortification. It is in good condition, is 42mm long, 18mm wide, 6mm thick and weighs 8.71g
Created on: Tuesday 5th September 2023
Last updated: Thursday 7th September 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-72FDC3
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A discoidal flake, worked from pale brown flint and with working to two edges. It is in good condition with white cortification on one face, is 26mm long, 22mm wide, 3mm thick and weighs 2.08g.
Created on: Tuesday 5th September 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 5th September 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-3A5B84
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age flint scraper, dating to 4000 - 2350 BC. Made on a tertiary flake of dark grey flint. It has a slightly glossy patina. The scraper has a plano-convex cross section. On the dorsal face are several small flake scars. The distal end has been worked from the dorsal face with semi-invasive small re-touch. Length: 27 mm Width: 26 mm Weight: 7.1 g
Created on: Wednesday 9th August 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 19th March 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-3A5453
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age flint scraper, dating to 4000 - 2350 BC. The scraper has been made from a tertiary flake that has been burnt. The flint is dark grey/blue which has patinated to a mid to pale grey. It is sub-rectangular in plan and triangular in section. Small areas of micro-retouch can be seen along the long curved edge.  Length: 23.5 mm Width: 27.4 mm Thickness: 6.6 mm Weight: 5.1 g
Created on: Wednesday 9th August 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 7th February 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-3A3F56
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age flint scraper, dating to 4000 - 2350 BC. Made on a tertiary flake of brown flint. It has a slightly glossy patina. The dorsal face has been worked.The scraper has a plano-convex cross section. On the dorsal face are several large flake scars. The distal end has been worked from the dorsal face with semi-invasive small re-touch. Length: 27 mm Width: 28 mm Weight: 7.1 g
Created on: Wednesday 9th August 2023
Last updated: Sunday 21st January 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-3A19B1
Object type: POLISHED AXEHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of Neolithic greenstone polished axehead, dating to c. 4000 - 2500 BC. Possibly a product of the Langdale Pike axe factory, Group VI, produced as an oval rough-out and finished by fine polishing which emphasises the natural banding of the stone to striking decorative effect. The remaining fragment is trapezoidal in plan and pointed oval in cross-section. Both ends terminate in old breaks. The surface has been highly polished.  Length: 32.2 mm Width: 38.3 mm Thickness: 22.1 mm Weight: 25.85 mm The Langdale greenstone axes were traded from a quarry on Langdale …
Created on: Wednesday 9th August 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 7th February 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-E8D456
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete flint implement, made from a flake of grey flint, probably a piercer dating to the Neolithic period to Early Bronze Age (c. 4000 - 1600 BCE). It is sub-ovate in plan and plano-convex in section, and measures 42.6 mm long, 53.5 mm wide and 22.4 mm thick. It weighs 54.5 g. Some cortex remains on parts of the proximal end and one of the lateral edges. A triangular piercing point projects from the distal end, shaped by invasive retouching along its sides.  A second, less sharp point projects from one of the lateral edges, shaped by invasive retouching.
Created on: Wednesday 12th July 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 27th September 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-E742E3
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete flint implement, probably a hollow scraper dating to the Neolithic period (c. 4000 - 2200 BCE). It is made from a flake of light grey-blue flint measuring 50.4 mm long by 27.5 mm wide. It weighs 12.9 g. The proximal end of the ventral surface has a bulb of percussion with a possible bulbar scar. Ripples extend along approximately half the length. There is a possible hinge fracture at the distal end. The dorsal surface has flake removals along the length and abrupt retouch along the medial part of one lateral edge. 
Created on: Wednesday 12th July 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 27th September 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-F12325
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint scraper formed from a semi-circular flake of light brown flint.  The flake is convex on one face with a bulb of percussion evident, and convex on the opposing face.The rear straight edge is unworked, whilst the entire curved front edge is worked with removals.  The object is 31mm long, 24mm wide, 7mm thick and weighs 7.42g.
Created on: Tuesday 6th June 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 6th June 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-CD963B
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint flake probably of Neolithic date c. 8000 - 4000 BC. The scraper has been made from a secondary flake, with one edge retaining all of its cortex. The back is flat curving upwards at the pointed end. The front is raised with evidence of having been struck at the pointed end. The flint is dark grey / brown in colour. Small pressure flaking can be seen along the curved edge. Length 64.3mm. Width 40.1mm. Thickness 16.3mm. Weight 39.5g.
Created on: Wednesday 15th February 2023
Last updated: Thursday 23rd March 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-CD6852
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint scraper probably of Neolithic date c. 8000 – 4000 BC. Made from a secondary flake. The flint is of brown/orange colour. Areas of retouch can be seen on some of the sides of the flint, along with evidence of pot lid fractures. Length 46.5mm. Width 40.8mm. Thickness 12.0mm. Weight 23.7 grams
Created on: Wednesday 15th February 2023
Last updated: Thursday 23rd March 2023
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