File:Barbed and tanged arrowhead (FindID 581533).jpg

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Barbed and tanged arrowhead
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Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum, Richard Henry, 2013-10-17 11:42:22
Title
Barbed and tanged arrowhead
Description
English: A flint barbed and tanged arrowhead of Early Bronze Age date (2500 BC - 1500 BC). The tip of the point and the barbs are missing. The tang is probably also slightly damaged. The arrowhead has been bifacially worked with pressure flaking along the edges in particular.

The flint has a mid grey to white patina and the arrowhead measures 27.95mm in length, 16.75mm wide, 3.55mm thick and weighs 1.59 grams.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Wiltshire
Date between 2500 BC and 1500 BC
Accession number
FindID: 581533
Old ref: WILT-FBD123
Filename: WILT-FBD123.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/443225
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/443225/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/581533
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Object location51° 21′ 15.48″ N, 2° 17′ 23.93″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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current08:52, 27 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 08:52, 27 January 20174,353 × 3,624 (3.75 MB) (talk | contribs)Portable Antiquities Scheme, WILT, FindID: 581533, bronze age, page 2789, batch count 4899

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