barbed-and-tanged arrow-head
- Museum number
- 1910,1206.12
- Description
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Barbed and tanged arrowhead with elongated traingular shape made of flint. The dorsal surface is entirely modified by narrow parallel flake scars produced by pressure flaking. The thin incurving barbs are formed by notching and the narrow tang which projects just below the bars, is formed by bifacial retouch.
- Production date
- 6000BC-2500BC
- Dimensions
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Length: 31.80 millimetres
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Weight: 1.20 grammes
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Thickness: 4 millimetres
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Width: 12.40 millimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1910
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 1910,1206.12
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: Af1910,1206.12 (registration number in AOA)