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Description: | Rectangular piece of mid to dark grey flint, with a small piece of non beach cortex on the left side of the distal edge. The dorsal face exhibits a single medial ridge running from the proximal to distal edge. The proximal edge appears broken or snapped off, the edge appears rounded but clean, not a recent break. The left and right margins are blade like in appearance although the right margin is more undulating as it proceeds toward the distal edge. Appears to be some slight breakage in the right side of the distal edge, could be recent. The ventral face is smooth in appearance, small bulb of percussion present with conchoidal rippling present throughout the face. Some shininess in the surface above the medial, indication of use wear ?
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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