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Description: | A complete knapped lithic implement of Neolithic date. The implement appears to be the rough out of a leaf shaped arrowhead. The object is tear drop in shape with a pointed oval cross section. Both surfaces have been heavily worked with numerous shallow flakes being removed from both surfaces. The striking platform, bulb of percussion and ripples of percussion have all been removed by later working.The flint is a light whitish-grey colour with some lighter flaws and there are no signs of cortex re-growth. The implement is 39.5mm long, 23.9mm wide, 3.3mm thick and weighs 3.2g.
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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