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Description: | Flint flake, almost oblong in plan and plano convex in profile. On the dorsal side the distal end is snapped and the proximal end impact fractured. The surface has a central mesial ridge. The right margin and lower left margin have serrated edges. On the ventral side the right margin has a worked notch. The bulb of percussion is visible.The flint is dark grey with light speckles in colour with a tertiary cortex.Butler (2005) illustrates a similar example on page 131, Fig. 55, No. 5 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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