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Description: | Knapped orange-brown flint waste flake, of probable Mesolithic to Neolithic date. There is a platform and small bulb of percussion at the proximal end with shallow impact ripples along the ventral surface. The dorsal surface has three flakes removed, forming a central ridge before dividing into two ridges extending towards the distal end. There is a hinged termination towards the distal end, and the distal end, along with both the left and right edges of the flake, are covered in a thick light brown cortex. There are four small removals on the distal end of the ventral surface forming a short scalloped edge.The flake is 60.71mm long, 32.36mm wide, has a maximum thickness of 15.09 and weighs 30.4 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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