Tyne and Wear HER(571): Ryton (Clara Vale), Cocks Site 14B - Details
571
Gateshead
Ryton (Clara Vale), Cocks Site 14B
Ryton
NZ16SW
Armour and Weapons
Weapon
Leaf Arrowhead
Prehistoric
Neolithic
Find
Cocks recovered 68 flints from his Site 14 B south of Clara Vale. Among these he identified 27 scrapers of various shapes, 14 flakes, 8 strike-a-lights, 6 possible knives, 2 leaf-shaped arrowheads, 2 cores, 2 probable gunflints, a light grey speckled barbed & tanged arrow head, and 1 tinderbox flint.
1425
6435
NZ14256435
<< HER 571 >> Museum of Antiquities, Notebooks of W.A. Cocks
R. Miket, 1984, The Prehistory of Tyne and Wear, p. 21 no. 9.3d