File:AF6BD5.Late Neolithic leaf shaped flint arrowhead (FindID 246038).jpg

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AF6BD5.Late Neolithic leaf shaped flint arrowhead
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Somerset County Council, Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen, 2009-02-05 14:45:25
Title
AF6BD5.Late Neolithic leaf shaped flint arrowhead
Description
English: A leaf shaped arrowhead. A slightly irregular, elongated leaf shaped arrowhead, made from a flake of mid blue-grey flint which has patinated to a low-gloss very pale grey. The proximal end of the original flake remains slightly thicker than the distal The proximal end is broadest with the projectile point at the distal end. Both faces are extensively pressure flaked in a fairly neat and regular pattern. The pressure flaking is shallow and invasive.

Date: Late Neolithic – 2500 BC – 2100 BC Dimensions: 39 mm x 19 mm x 5 mm

Weight: 3 g
Depicted place (County of findspot) Dorset
Date between 2500 BC and 2100 BC
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FindID: 246038
Old ref: DOR-AF6BD5
Filename: AF6BD5.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/201347
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/201347/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/246038
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