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Description: | Flint flake, oblong in plan and lozenge shaped in profile. The dorsal side has even retouch from the distal end round to the lower right margin. The left margin is cortex backed. The ventral side has a spalled blistered surface. The distal and proximal ends are broken. The flint has very sharp cutting edges.It is translucent dark brown grey with a blue patination in colour.Butler (2005) illustrates a similar example on page 126, Fig. 50, No. 2 which is dated to the Neolithic period.
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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