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Description: | Heavily eroded and abraded flint blade of later Mesolithic date (5000 -3000 BC). The flake is broadly rectangular in plan and has a crested (triangular shaped) cross section. The striking platform and bulb of percussion are both lost through deliberate snapping. The original edges are lost andthe dorsal face has a jagged and irregular profile. The blade is a mottled mid-grey colour. It measures: Length 19.9mm, Width 11.3mm, Thickness 4.3mm, Weight 0.9g.
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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