World Artifacts

Neolithic Stone Bead. Made from a pebble stone. Size 1″ inch. Dated Neolithic Period 4,000 – 2,000 BC. 

Neolithic Flint Hammer Stone.  This hammer stone was found in Wiltshire. Made from flint. Size 4″ inches. Dated Neolithic Period 4,000 – 2,000 BC.     

Neolithic Flint Artifacts. This selection of Neolithic tools were found in Wiltshire. A spear point, cutting tool, arrowhead and a scraper. Made from flint. Size average 3″ inches. Dated Neolithic period 4,000 – 2,000 BC. 

A Fragment of a Bronze Spear Tip. Made from bronze. Size 1 1/2″ inches. Dated 1,000 – 200 BC. 

A Medieval Caltrop. Made from iron. Size 2″ x 2″ x 2″ inches. Dated 13th – 16th century.  Caltrops were scattered around the entrances to castle sites and would injure oncoming enemy invaders or horses, whichever way these landed there would always be one sharp prong sticking upwards. They were designed to injure oncoming horses or footmen if trodden upon during …

An Early Prick Spur.  This is not complete as there are bits missing, broken. Made from iron. Dated early medieval.  

Medieval Rowel Spur.  This rowel spur still has its attachments for the ankle straps. Made from iron. Size 5 1/2″ x 4″ inches. Dated 12th – 16th century.   

Medieval Rowel Spur. This medieval spur still has its buckles and attachments for the ankle straps. Made from iron. Size 5 1/2″ x 4″ inches. Dated 12th – 16th century.   

Medieval Spur and Leather Appliques. Made from bronze. Size average 2″ inches. Dated 12th – 16th century.

Medieval Leather Appliques and Attachments. Made from bronze and tin. Size average 2″ inches. Dated 12th – 16th century.