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Description: | A complete leaf-shaped flint arrowhead dating to the early Neolithic period, circa 3500-2500 BC. The arrowhead is leaf-shaped in plan with a lentoid cross section. Both faces of the arrowhead have been extensively worked and the edges retouched. The flint is a mottled blue/grey in colour. The flint is classified in Green's typology as Type 4Ak, Green:1980, page 72, fig 29. Dimensions: 24.95mm x 13.51mm x 3.02mm. Weight: 1.1g.Green, H.S. 1980. The Flint Arrowheads of the British Isles Part i. BAR British Series 75(i)Recorded as a find of note due to its completeness and relative rarity in the local region.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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