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An incomplete barbed and tanged flint arrowhead, dating to the Bronze Age period between c. 1800 - 900 BC.
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Birmingham Museums Trust, Caroline Johnson, 2005-06-15 13:24:21
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An incomplete barbed and tanged flint arrowhead, dating to the Bronze Age period between c. 1800 - 900 BC.
Description
English: An incomplete knapped barbed and tanged flint arrowhead. dating to the Bronze Age from c. 1,800 - 900 BC (length: 28.7mm; width: 28.5mm; thickness: 4.3mm; weight: 4.12g). The tip, barbs and possibly the tang have all snapped off, leaving the arrowhead in a roughly triangular shape. Additionally, the artefact seems to be worked an d re-touched on one side mostly.

The high density areas of barbed and tanged arrowheads are virtually identical to the earlier leaf arrowheads, including areas around Norfolk, the North East coast and around the south west and Oxfordshire.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Warwickshire
Date between 1800 BC and 900 BC
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FindID: 99105
Old ref: WMID-024FC0
Filename: WMID-024FC0.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/66625
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/66625/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/99105
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