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Description: | Flint awl, a pointed narrow triangle in plan and convex-concave shape in profile. The dorsal side has a convex surface with a central ridge which is abraded in parts and extends down to the proximal end which is notched. The right margin is serrated. On the ventral side there is some tiny retouch scarring on the left margin. The proximal end is part hinge fractured.The flint is translucent and pale cream and grey in colouring.Butler (2005) illustrates a similar example on page 186, Fig. 76, No. 5 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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