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Description: | Flint flake, sub trapezoid in plan and plano convex in profile. The dorsal side is convex with the bulb of percussion on the right margin and conchoidal ripples emanating across. The right margin edge is steep fractured. The distal end has a sharply denticulated edge and on the upper left margin there is a denticulated promontory. The lower left margin is a blunt hinge-fractured edge and the proximal end is also fractured. The ventral side has a slight concave surface with a serrated distal edge.The flint is pale putty coloured.Mercer (1981) illustrates a similar example on page 131, Fig. 57, No. L. 110 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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