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 *****SWAAG_ID***** 734
 Date Entered 28/06/2013
 Updated on 02/07/2013
 Recorded by Ric Carter
 Category Lithic Find / Scatter
 Record Type Archaeology
 Site Access Public Footpath
 Record Date 08/06/2013
 Location Kisdon Hill, near Hooker Mill Scar
 Civil Parish Muker
 Brit. National Grid 
 Record Name Arrowhead
 Record Description A small "fancy" barbed and tanged arrowhead 25mm x 19mm; the barbs of unequal length (max. 2mm) and both cleanly snapped; slight damage to the tang (max.5mm)as well. No visible damage to the tip or long edges. A stray find at the edge of the "Corpse Way" public footpath. Because of the damage to the barbs and tang no definitive classification can be attempted but may be of Conygar Hill type or Green Low type and attributed to the late Neolithic/early Bronze Age - see Flint Arrowheads: Typology and Interpretation by Stephen Green 1984 publ. ISSN 0262-7817 "Lithics" The Newsletter of the Lithic Studies Society
 Dimensions as above
 Image 1 ID 4531         Click image to enlarge
 Image 1 Description arrowhead
 
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