File:ARROWHEAD (FindID 1020450).jpg

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ARROWHEAD
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Adelle Bricking, 2021-01-25 14:05:36
Title
ARROWHEAD
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Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age flint Hollow-Based arrowhead

The arrowhead incomplete, missing the tip (with a surviving length of 31.6mm and a weight of 3.0g). The arrowhead is made on a flake with the bifacial retouch confined to one side and the concave base (where the arrowhead has a width of 21.3mm). The arrowhead has a maximum thickness (of 4.9mm) midway along the retouched edge. The flint is non-cortical has differential patination.  The missing tip may indicate that the arrowhead has impacted while being used.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Wiltshire
Date NEOLITHIC
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FindIdentifier: 1020450
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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/1129166
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1129166/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
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Object location51° 22′ 21″ N, 2° 14′ 31.24″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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current09:20, 29 January 2021Thumbnail for version as of 09:20, 29 January 20215,725 × 2,900 (2.69 MB) (talk | contribs)Portable Antiquities Scheme, NMGW (slurp), FindID: 1020450-1129166, neolithic, page 7, batch count 141

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