File:Bronze age flint barbed and tanged arrowhead (FindID 755143).jpg

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Bronze age flint barbed and tanged arrowhead
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Somerset County Council, Wil Partridge, 2017-09-20 14:30:19
Title
Bronze age flint barbed and tanged arrowhead
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An Early Bronze Age flint barbed and tanged arrowhead, probably dating to c. 2400-1600 BC. A secondary flake with cortex covering c. 20% the dorsal face, on the left side. Triangular in plan with a large sub-rectangular tang and no barbs. Exhibiting short, semi-abrupt, irregular retouch, the point appears to have been lost, with a number of hinged removals on the dorsal face.

Dimensions: length 21.1mm; width 16.7mm; thickness 4.5mm; weight 1.20g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Devon
Date between 2400 BC and 1600 BC
Accession number
FindID: 755143
Old ref: DEV-CADEC9
Filename: DEVCADEC9.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/630455
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/630455/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/755143
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Object location50° 19′ 56.28″ N, 3° 47′ 58.2″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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Attribution: Somerset County Council
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