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Description: | A complete knapped flint flake, dating to the Neolithic period, between 4000 ?? 2200 BC (length: 27mm; width: 17.5mm; thickness: 3mm; weight: 1.5g). On the ventral side of the flake, a slight bulb of percussion remains with an eraillure scar. No radiating ripples or ??lunettes?? are visible. On the dorsal side, there are no arrises and no retouched areas. A flake, according to Bond, C, J, 2004 ??Guide to the Identification, Assessment and Recording of Lithics, Version 1??, page 202, is any material removed from a core, but not exceeding blade proportions in maximum length and breadth. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Johnson, Caroline - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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