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Description: | Four large waste flakes of probable Neolithic to Bronze Age date. The striking platform and bulb of percussion are not evident on any of the pieces but numerous ripples of percussion are present on each.1. The flint is a dark grey colour with numerous lighter inclusions and patches of natural cortex remaining. The implement is 55.3mm long, 27.6mm wide, 17.4mm thick and weighs 29.2g.2. The flint is a mid yellowish-grey colour with numerous lighter inclusions and patches of natural cortex remaining. The implement is 42.5mm long, 37.2mm wide, 11.7mm thick and weighs 19.2g.3. The flint is a mid brownish-grey colour with a large area of natural cortex remaining. The implement is 49.8mm long, 34.6mm wide, 20.3mm thick and weighs 32.7g.4. The flint is a dark brown colour with lighter inclusions and a small patch of cortex remaining. The implement is 40.7mm long, 36.1mm wide, 13.9mm thick and weighs 19.7g.
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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