Description
This RARE Chert Leaf-Shaped Arrowhead is a remarkable Neolithic artefact found in Cornwall, UK. Dating back to the Neolithic period, this arrowhead is a 100% genuine specimen, accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. The arrowhead is carefully crafted from chert, a stone commonly used by prehistoric humans for making tools. Its distinctive leaf shape and fine workmanship make this an exceptional example of early human tool-making.
Species and Artefact Type
- Type: Leaf-shaped Arrowhead
- Material: Chert
- Period: Neolithic
- Find Location: Cornwall, United Kingdom
- Condition: Excellent preserved condition, carefully chosen for its shape and preservation
Morphology Features
The leaf-shaped arrowhead is defined by its elongated, leaf-like shape with sharp edges, perfect for piercing. The chert material, known for its hardness and ability to hold a sharp edge, was skillfully flaked to create a functional and effective hunting tool. The symmetrical shape of the arrowhead indicates a high level of craftsmanship.
Notable Features
This Neolithic arrowhead is especially notable for its preservation and the clarity of the shape, making it a rare and valuable artefact. Chert was commonly used throughout the Neolithic period to create tools for hunting and daily life, and this leaf-shaped design is a perfect example of the tools used by ancient people in the UK during that time.
Size and Presentation
- Scale Cube: 1cm
- Full sizing is provided in the photos, so you can see the exact size of the arrowhead.
- Actual Artefact: The artefact pictured is the exact piece you will receive.
Key Selling Points
- 100% Genuine Artefact
- Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
- A rare leaf-shaped arrowhead from the Neolithic period
- Beautifully crafted from chert stone, displaying excellent flaking
- Perfect for collectors and those interested in Neolithic tools and prehistoric weaponry
This RARE Chert Leaf-Shaped Arrowhead from Cornwall, UK, is a true treasure from the Neolithic period. Its fine preservation and distinctive shape make it a must-have for any archaeological artefact collector, offering a glimpse into the lives of early humans during the Neolithic era.
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