File:Bronze Age Arrowhead (FindID 757142).jpg

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Bronze Age Arrowhead
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Frank Basford, 2015-12-10 17:09:13
Title
Bronze Age Arrowhead
Description
English: An incomplete Bronze Age flint arrowhead or projectile point (2350 BC-801 BC).

The tip is missing due to a break.

This arrowhead is sub-triangular in plan and cross-section. It has a tang but no barbs. The retouch is semi-abrupt, short and scaled.

The surfaces are grey and creamy. There is a small amount of off-white cortex on one face.

Length: 60.3mm; width: 31.5mm; thickness: 11.2mm. Weight: 19.64g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Isle of Wight
Date between 2350 BC and 801 BC
Accession number
FindID: 757142
Old ref: IOW-9AE7FF
Filename: IOW20152501.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/544635
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/544635/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/757142
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