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Description: | An obsidian knife dating from the Neolithic period which is 62.4mm long, 26.7mm wide and 15.5mm thick. The knife is formed on a secondary flake which is triangular in section. The left edge is retouched from both sides to form the blade, and there is some backing on the right edge. The obsidian is very glossy and is almost black but translucent, with swirling blue green inclusions.
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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