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Description: | The object is possibly a blade that has been knapped from flint. The blade probably dates to the Neolithic period, -4000 to ?2500.
In section the blade has a triangular section, although one face has addiational short negative scars. On the reverse the bulb of percussion is situated at the apparent tip of the blade. The flint has developed a slight patina which is a mottled blue/grey colour.
The blade measures 35.16mm long, 12.57mm wide and 6.74mm thick. It weighs 1.7g. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ | Publisher: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Rights holder: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Subjects: | archaeology | Temporal: | -4000
-2500 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Angie Bolton | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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