Leaf shaped arrow-head with bifacial retouch on the edges. The upper and lower halves do not appear to be symmetrical [ogival type]. [MN 01/12/2008]

Collection type: Object
Description: Leaf shaped arrow-head with bifacial retouch on the edges. The upper and lower halves do not appear to be symmetrical [ogival type]. [MN 01/12/2008]
Long description: Leaf shaped arrow-head with bifacial retouch on the edges. The upper and lower halves do not appear to be symmetrical [ogival type]. The proximal end is broken. The flint is a dark brownish grey colour with a light whitish patina. [MN 01/12/2008]
Geographical reference: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Europe > Northern Europe > United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; England Oxfordshire West Oxfordshire Kiddington with Asterleigh Kiddington
Person: Maker Unknown Maker; Field collector Raymond Wilson; PRM source Raymond Wilson
Date / Period: Archaeological period: Early Neolithic
Date collected: By 1908
Acquisition information: Exchanged: 1908
Materials and processes: Material Flint Stone, Process Flaked, Process Retouched
Dimensions: Length: max 44 mm, Width: max 17 mm, Thick: max 3 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1908.58.2
Research and responses: For general information on the Museum's collections of Oxfordshire archaeological material including lists of sites, grid references etc see Archaeological Material from Oxfordshire in the Collection of the Pitt Rivers Museum by Simon Thorpe, this is an unpublished spiral bound report dated June 1996 [copy in RDF: Researchers File: Thorpe]. [MN 17/11/2008]