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Description: | Distal end of a flint blade with area of retouch, probably Neolithc in date, possibly late Mesolithic. The blade is triangular in section with a prominent ridge down the dorsal face. There is a hinge fracture at the distal end. The proximal end is chipped and may have been deliberately snapped. short-long scalar abrupt to semi-abrupt retouch along about half of the right edge seen from the dorsal face. The retouch is in the middle of the face and may have been intended to snap the blade. Dark grey flint with paler mottling. 25.2mm long by 10.9mm wide by 6.9mm thick, 1.96 grams. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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