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Description: | A group of four flint microliths dating from the late Mesolithic period. They are geometric types formed on patinated flint.The first is kite shaped and is 22.31mm long, 8.6mm wide and 3.03mm wide. 0.6g. There are larger removals on the left edge which is thick, and fine retouch on the thinner right edge. The second is sub rectangular in plan and is 22.48mm long, 7.36mm wide and 3.07mm thick. 0.52g. It has retouch on the left side only. The third is triangular and is 21.17mm long, 7.96mm wide and 3.07mm thick. 0.42g. The apex of the triangle is at the proximal end. There is fine retouch ont eh proximal end of the right side, and along the left side. The last is a pointed oval in plan and is water worn. It is 19.25mm long, 8.32mm wide and 5.02mm thick. 0.63g. There is retouch on the more curved edge.
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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