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Description: | A chert tertiary retouched flake which may be of Neolithic or early Bronze Age date. At the proximal end is the striking platform, and immediately below this on the ventral side is a slight bulb of percussion. There are signs of retouch on the ventral side along one edge, but the flake has been broken laterally below this. There are a number of flaking scars on the dorsal side. The slightly transparent mottled mid-brown chert has a mid gloss patina.
Dimensions: 26.45mm by 24.43mm by 9.45mm
Weight: 4.91g | Subjects: | Retouched Flake | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Payne, Naomi - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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