File:Five flint arrowheads view, three barbed and tanged which date to the Bronze Age and two leaf shaped which date to the Neolithic. (FindID 102680).jpg

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five flint arrowheads view, three barbed and tanged which date to the Bronze Age and two leaf shaped which date to the Neolithic.
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Kurt Adams, 2005-07-27 15:34:15
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five flint arrowheads view, three barbed and tanged which date to the Bronze Age and two leaf shaped which date to the Neolithic.
Description
English: Five flint arrow heads 
 1; Barbed arrowhead, 21mm long, 14mm wide, 2.5mm thick, weight 0.74g.  The object is triangular in shape with invasive, long, scaled flaking scars around the edges on both the dorsal and the ventral.  The barb is 6mm long and 4mm wide in the centre of the base, the flint has a mid grey colour with darker patches and one creamy patch.  This flint dates to the early Bronze Age.  Sutton type F. 

 

 2;  Barbed and tanged arrowhead, 23mm long, 20mm wide, 3mm thick, weight 1.26g.  The object is triangular in shape with a barb on either side of the base and a tang in the centre 5mm long, 5mm wide.  Invasive flaking scars cover both the dorsal and the ventral sides.  The flint has an off white patina with light grey mottling.  This flint dates to the early Bronze Age.  Sutton type K. 

 

 3;  Barbed and tanged arrowhead, 36mm long, 28mm wide, 5mm thick, weight 3.94g.  The object is triangular in shape, the base has a barb on either side, the tips if which are angled inwards, with a tang in the centre 7mm long, 6mmwide. Invasive flaking scars cover the dorsal and the ventral.  The flint has a mid grey colour with darker and lighter patches.  This flint dates to the early Bronze Age.  Sutton type K.

 

 4;  Leaf shaped arrowhead, 30mm long, 18mm wide, 3mm thick, weight 1.34g.  Invasive flaking scars cover the dorsal and ventral, the arrowhead has a very low, almost flat profile.  Mid grey colour with darker and lighter grey patches.  This artefact dates to the Neolithic.  Green type 2C.
5; Leaf shaped arrowhead, 24mm long, 15mm wide, 4mm thick, weight 1.54g. Invasive long, scaled flaking scars around the edges on both the dorsal and the ventral covering most of the surface. Mid brown colour. This artefact dates to the Neolithic. Green type 3A.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Somerset
Date between 4500 BC and 1800 BC
Accession number
FindID: 102680
Old ref: GLO-7A7422
Filename: 604 five flint arrowheads view 2.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/70482
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/70482/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/102680
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Object location51° 16′ 50.16″ N, 2° 40′ 02.06″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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