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Description: | Two flint knifes of probably Neolithic date.1. 47.1mm long, 20.2mm wide, 5.21mm thick, 4.79g, triangular in section at the proximal end and trapezoidal at the distal end. The knife is S shaped in plan. It is made on grey flint with cortex along the left side and is not patinated. There is semi-abrupt retouch along the right side and on the distal end of the left side. 2. 35.1mm long, 19.7mm wide, 6.32mm thick, 5.53g, sub-rectangular in section. It is sub-rectangular in plan with an S shaped right side. It is made on mottled light grey flint with flecks of patination, and cortex along the left side and in places on the dorsal face. The right side is retouched and shows edge damage in the form of scratches.
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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