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Description: | Flint saw, like an upside down J in plan and lozenge shaped in profile. On the dorsal side the distal edge is comprised of cortex. The proximal end is angle snapped. The left margin has a serrated to denticulated edge with a central notch. The right margin is battered cortex. On the ventral side there are retouch scars.The flint is mid grey toned with a secondary cortex of dark cream mocha in colour.Bond (2004) illustrates a similar example on page 116, Fig. 5.100, No. 4 which is dated to the Mesolithic 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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