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Description: | Flint flake, ovoid in plan and a narrow almond shape in profile. The dorsal side is convex with broad flake removal. The distal end is serrated and the proximal end part low-angle flake removal and part notch. The left margin has a cutting edge while the right margin is mostly cortex. The ventral side has a slightly curved surface.The flint is dark grey with some mid grey mottles and the secondary cortex is beige in tone and colouring.Butler (2005) illustrates a similar example on page 186, Fig. 76, No. 8 which is dated to the Bronze Age 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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