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Description: | Snapped knapped flint blade of probable later Mesolithic (6500 - 4500 BC). The flint is broadly sub-rectangular in plan and lentoid in cross section. The bulb of percussion is lost. The dorsal face show several long flake scars. The long edges and the blunt end have been heavily reworked with relatively neat and regular facets. The flint is a grey colour with a series of flaws and different coloured areas in the matrix. The flint blade measures 16.7mm length, 15.2mm width, and 5.4mm thick; it weighs 1.82 grams.
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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