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Description: | Flint knife, narrow trapezoid in plan and a curved pointed lozenge in profile. On the dorsal side the left end of the distal tip is snapped and the right side partly invasively retouched. The right margin has a notched serrated cutting edge and the left margin is cortex. On the ventral side the left margin is retouch scarred and the proximal end partly hinge fractured and damaged.The flint has putty light grey tones with cream inclusions. The secondary cortex is dark orange beige cream in colouring.Butler (2005) illustrates a similar example on page 129, Fig. 54, No. 4 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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