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Description: | 1 & 2) Debitage. This is a tertiary waste flake from the manufacturing process, one has a light brown patina the other is light grey. date Prehistoric.
3) Miscellaneous retouched flake. 50% cortex remaining on the dorsal. Abrupt, direct notch in the top left corner, with possible piercer on the forward edge.
4) Blade with notch.. Small bulb from soft hammer flaking on ventral. Very small piece of cortex at proximal, one main arise on the dorsal. Inverse semi-abrupt notch on the right side, light brown colour. Patina forming. Date Late Mesolithic-Early Neolithic
5) Blade. No bulb on the ventral, one arise on the dorsal with direct low angled retouch on the right side. Creamy-white patina. Date Early Neolithic.
6) Miscellaneous retouch flake. Abrupt retouch near proximal on left mesial. Medium bulb of percussion on the ventral. Light grey speckled patina, the retouch has removed the patina exposing brown flint. Date Bronze Age.
7) Miscellaneous retouch flake. Abrupt retouch near proximal on left mesial. Medium bulb of percussion on the ventral. Light brown colour flint with patina forming. Date Bronze Age.
8) Truncated flake. Dark Grey colour with lighter speckles, patina forming. Bulb has large scar left mesial. 5% on the left side. Date Bronze Age
9) Truncated blade. Snapped at both ends at later date. Creamy patina. Five flaking scars on dorsal. Date Late Mesolithic-Early Neolithic. | 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: | -500000
-300 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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