File:2809 Retouched triangular arrowhead (FindID 273411).jpg

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2809 Retouched triangular arrowhead
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Bristol City Council, Kurt Adams, 2009-10-23 16:46:29
Title
2809 Retouched triangular arrowhead
Description
English: Retouched triangular arrowhead length 31m, width 21mm, thickness 5mm, weight 3.57g. Two arises on the dorsal suggesting blade removal, the bulb of percussion is missing from the ventral, there is a creamy patina on both the ventral and dorsal sides. The edges have been retouched with alternating flake removal, this retouch has removed the patina exposing brown flint. The flint may be a waste flake that dates to the Mesolithic/Neolithic and picked up and formed into an arrowhead in the Early Bronze Age.
Depicted place (County of findspot) South Gloucestershire
Date between 2100 BC and 1800 BC
Accession number
FindID: 273411
Old ref: GLO-1D9643
Filename: 2809 Retouched triangular 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/225776
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/225776/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/273411
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Object location51° 32′ 45.24″ N, 2° 21′ 21.42″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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