An undated flint blade found in a ploughed field at Starbold Farm, Southam

Description of this historic site

A toffee coloured flint flake with hinge fracture and thick creamy cortex on one edge. Retouched ventral edge opposite cortex with small deliberate notch and a smaller 'plough damage' notch.

Notes about this historic site

1 An undated flint blade was found in a ploughed field at Starbold Farm, Southam by Paul Barthorpe. The flint is a toffee coloured flake with a hinge fracture and thick creamy cortex on one edge. It has a retouched ventral edge opposite the cortex with a small deliberate notch and a smaller ‘plough damage’ notch. It is assumed that the flake is Neolithic/Bronze Age in origin. Flint retained by finder.

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