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Description: | A lithic blade of Mesolithic to Neolithic date. The length of this artefact is more than twice the width and with the sides more or less parallel. The section is roughly triangular with steep sides. The bulb of percussion and striking platform have both been removed and there is some evidence of shallow retouch along the length of the blade. The flint is a dark reddish-brown colour with some lighter flaws. There is some cortex re-growth to one end of the blade. The blade is 65.6mm and weighs 12.8g.
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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