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Description: | A complete Neolithic to Bronze Age flint lithic implement (3500 BC-800 BC).This implement is manufactured on a primary flake. The dorsal face is mainly covered in cortex and about 90% of the edges have been worked and mainly has relatively large semi-abrupt parallel removals. The ventral face is bulbous without a bulb of percussion and has a shallow hinge fracture on the right side.The flint is grey with creamy off/white mottling and the cortex is buff.Height: 89.77mm; width: 42.51mm; thickness: 19.96mm. Weight: 63.84g.The function of this tool is uncertain. It may have been used as a scraper or adze.
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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