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Description: | Lithic Implement: Waste flake of late Mesolithic or early Neolithic date, knapped from dark grey flint. No cortex remains on the surface, and the flint is unpatinated. There is a bulb of percussion surrounded by bulbar scars at the proximal end. Impact ripples radiate out from the bulb of percussion along the ventral surface of the flake. There is a single, central ridge along the dorsal surface. The surface of the flint is damaged with a significant of post-deopsitional scaring on both faces. The flake is sub-rectangular in plan and has a triangular cross-section. It is 54.47mm long, 23.07mm wide and 9.56mm thick. It weighs 11.35 grams. | 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: | -6500
-2900 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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