- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Stone arrow-head; experimental
- Long description
- Dark brown flint arrow-head or borer with a long thin point and sub-oval base. Small patch of cortex is present on one surface and covering retouch evident on all other surfaces. Made by Flint Jack (aka Edward Simpson). [CG [Excav. PR] 09/10/2013]
- Geographical reference
- England
- Cultural groups
- English
- Person
- Maker Edward Simpson
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers founding collection
- Date / Period
- Date made: Circa by 1880
- Date collected
- By 1874
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1884 Found unentered: Found unentered
- Dimensions
- Thick: max 6 mm, Width: max 27 mm, Length: max 49 mm, Weight 6 g
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1884.140.1600.1 Other numbers: 838 PR no.: 838
Search terms: Tool, Reproduction, Archery Weapon, Arrow-head, Borer
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