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Description: | 6 Lithic implements1) Blade. Area of frost damage on dorsal. Abrupt direct retouch on the left side. Translucent light-brown/black flint, beginnings of patina. Date late Mesolithic-Early Neolithic. 2) Piercer.. Four flaking scars on dorsal. Large bulb at proximal. Direct, short, semi-abrupt retouch at the tip. Dark grey flint with patina forming, some light grey spots Early Bronze Age3) Miscellaneous retouch piece. Direct semi-abrupt retouch on right mesial near distal and across distal end. Multiple flaking scars on the dorsal. Date Neolithic. 4 & 5) debitage. Tertiary flakes, these are waste flakes from the manufacturing process, creamy patina. Prehistoric date. 6) Backed-Blade. Crossed abrupt direct retouch on the left side. Snapped one end at later date. Creamy patina. Date Neolithic.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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