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Description: | A flint microlith of Mesolithic date.The artefact has been manufactured from part of a cut-down bladelet of roughly semi-circular section. From the slightly angled base the tool tapers in width and thickness, terminating in a pronounced point. Re-touching is limited to one of the vertical edges. Towards the base is a wide, shallow notch and above this is a slightly toothed area. The flint is a heavily patinated creamy-white colour.The tool measures 26.3mm long, 11.4mm wide and 4.9mm thick. The weight is 1.21g.
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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