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Barbed and tanged arrowhead
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West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, 2016-06-14 16:12:25
Title
Barbed and tanged arrowhead
Description
English: Barbed and tanged flint arrowhead of Early Bronze Age date (2400 - 1000 BC). The flint is an opaque tertiary flake and is a mottled light brown colour. It is triangular in plan and lozenge shaped in section. The arrowhead has been bifacially worked with covering, scaled, low angle, soft hammer retouch and each long edge of the arrowhead is finely serrated. One barb is smaller than the other and both the barbs and the tang show evidence of being broken or snapped off. It is 23.3mm long x 16.5mm wide x 3.8mm thick and weighs 1.1g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Calderdale
Date between 2400 BC and 1000 BC
Accession number
FindID: 784087
Old ref: SWYOR-AED491
Filename: PAS_2862_arrow.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/570501
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/570501/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/784087
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(Reusing this file)		 Attribution License version 2.0 (verified 20 November 2020)
Object location53° 39′ 15.48″ N, 1° 58′ 24.85″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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