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Neolithic leaf shaped flint arrowhead
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West Yorkshire Archaeology Service, Amy Downes, 2009-08-10 12:25:14
Title
Neolithic leaf shaped flint arrowhead
Description
English: A Neolithic flint leaf shaped arrowhead. The arrowhead is 30.8mm long, 18.49mm wide and 4.76mm thick. It weighs 2.45g. Abrupt retouch on the distal left side shapes the tool but there is minimal retouch. The flint is patinated to a yellowish cream colour. The arrowhead dates from the Early Neolithic period. See Butler's "Prehistoric Flintwork", page 122 onwards.
Depicted place (County of findspot) North Yorkshire
Date between 3500 BC and 2100 BC
Accession number
FindID: 265546
Old ref: SWYOR-AE8040
Filename: PAS_623_arrowhead.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/218751
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/218751/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/265546
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(Reusing this file)		 Attribution-ShareAlike License version 4.0 (verified 2020-11-09)
Object location53° 43′ 26.4″ N, 1° 14′ 49.6″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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