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A Neolithic Leaf Arrowhead
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Birmingham Museums Trust, Susheela Burford, 2020-04-09 19:02:18
Title
A Neolithic Leaf Arrowhead
Description
English: A complete leaf arrowhead dating to the Neolithic period (c. 4000 - 2200 BC). The arrowhead is kite-shaped type 2C (Butler 2005: 123) formed on a brownish-grey coloured tertiary flint flake. The bulb of percussion is apparent on the ventral face and the dorsal face has one visible ridge as well as signs of re-touch along the left and right edges and the distal end. The re-touch is short, and abrupt to semi-abrupt. 

The overall dimensions are as follows: 32.36mm in length, 11.76mm in width, 3.78mm in thickness and 1.05g in weight. 
Depicted place (County of findspot) Warwickshire
Date between 4000 BC and 2200 BC
Accession number
FindIdentifier: 996829
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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/1099826
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1099826/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/996829
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(Reusing this file)		 Attribution License version 2.0 (verified 12 November 2020)
Object location52° 18′ 52.56″ N, 1° 34′ 47.03″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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