File:118 Arrowhead 1 (FindID 68004).jpg

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118 Arrowhead 1.JPG
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Bristol City Council, Kurt Adams, 2004-06-16 12:23:45
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118 Arrowhead 1.JPG
Description
English: Arrowhead
 Late Neolithic to early Bronze Age
25mm long, 20mm wide, 3.5mm thick

Tanged arrowhead, large amount of flaking scars cover both the Ventral and Dorsal sides with flakes being removed from a number of directions. Very narrow tang at the base (4mm wide). The two blades on either side are concave/notched, pressure flaked along the blade.

A similar example was found at Charlbury, Oxfordshire and was dated to the late Neolithic.

The artefact has a light brownish-grey patina with darker brown and very light grey spickles.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Gloucestershire
Date NEOLITHIC
Accession number
FindID: 68004
Old ref: GLO-8284B3
Filename: 118 Arrowhead 1.JPG
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/28098
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/28098/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/68004
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