File:BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD (FindID 968424).jpg

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BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Jane Southgate, 2019-08-27 17:43:26
Title
BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD
Description
English:

Bronze Age flint barbed and tanged arrowhead.

Made on a tertiary flake, light brownish-grey opaque patina. The right side is the distal end of the flake. Butt not present, probably a broken piece. Left retouched and notched to produce a single barb and the tang (short, semi-abrupt, scaler, inverse). Crossed, abrupt retouch on the left side to tip. Orthogonal dorsal scars.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Leicestershire
Date between 3300 BC and 1000 BC
Accession number
FindIdentifier: 968424
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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/1070243
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1070243/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
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Object location52° 50′ 58.92″ N, 0° 50′ 12.13″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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current18:21, 11 December 2020Thumbnail for version as of 18:21, 11 December 20206,000 × 4,000 (10.69 MB) (talk | contribs)Portable Antiquities Scheme, LEIC, FindID: 968424-1070243, neolithic, page 1565, batch count 1731

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