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Description: | A complete flint burin of Mesolithic to Neolithic date (6300-3500 BC). The lithic is sub-ovate in profile with a large notched aspect in the right hand edge. The dorsal surface in convex with invasive flaking across it surface with the exception of the mesial left hand portion which retains its cortex. There is minor retouch to all edges. The ventral surface is slightly convex due to a central bulb of percussion and is otherwise smooth.The flint is light grey in colour with cream inclusions throughout. The cortex is a light brown in colour.Bond, Pg 116, Fig, 5.100, No 6.
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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