Prehistoric — Early Neolithic; 4,000 -3,350 BCE
Arrowhead, leaf-shaped arrowhead
An early Neolithic flint leaf-shaped arrowhead dating 4,000 to 3,350 BCE. This well-made arrowhead was hafted onto a wooden arrow with feather flights. Arrows were used to hunt animals and birds but were also used as a weapon against others.
- Category:
- Prehistoric
- Object ID:
- A19743
- Object name:
- arrowhead, leaf-shaped arrowhead
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- Production date:
- early Neolithic; 4,000 -3,350 BCE
- Material:
flint, stone
- Measurements/duration:
- L 51 mm, W 21 mm (overall), L 50 mm, W 20 mm, D 4 mm (overall)
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- Record quality:
- 100%
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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