- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Stone arrow-head
- Long description
- Arrowhead of reddish brown chert with long point and rounded butt. Glue attached to one face of the object, likely formerly attached to a mount. [CC [Excav. PR] 04/12/2013]
- Geographical reference
- Northern Ireland
- Person
- Maker Unknown Maker
- Field collector Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt-Rivers
- PRM source Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers founding collection
- Date / Period
- Archaeological period: Neolithic, uncertain Archaeological period: Bronze Age, uncertain
- Date collected
- By 1874
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1884
- Materials and processes
- Material Chert Stone, Process Flaked
- Dimensions
- Thick: max 4 mm, Width: max 32 mm, Length: max 70 mm, Weight 10 g
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1884.135.389 PR Cat other PR nos: 1294 PR Cat other PR nos: 1856
Search terms: Tool, Archery Weapon, Arrow-head
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