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Description: | Flint notched flake, oblong in plan and triangular in section. The dorsal side has a high medial ridge with lateral flake removal. The left margin has a worked notch. The right margin is broken and the proximal end is snapped. The ventral side has a fractured surface with cortex on the upper left margin. There are traces of gloss on the upper right edge.The flint has mottled grey tones with a dark cream secondary cortex.Butler (2005) illustrates a similar example on page 115, Fig. 46, No. 1 which is dated to the Neolithic period.Pers. comm. Nick Thomas.
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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