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Description: | Flint blade, oblong in plan and lozenge shaped in profile. The dorsal side has a central medial ridge with three parallel ridges, a snapped distal end and a damaged proximal end. The left margin has fine serration and the right margin has a notch. The ventral side has faint retouch on the left and right margins. There is some impact damage on the proximal end.The flint is translucent white and pale grey with a blue patination.Butler (2005) illustrates a similar example on page 126, Fig. 50, No. 9 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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