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Description: | A complete chert micro burin of Mesolithic date (9500-4300 BC). The dorsal surface contains two predominant negative scars with one central arise. The lithic tapers to a point at the distal end which is orientated towards the left hand side. The proximal edge is abruptly blunted (this has be fractured post depositionally). The ventral surface is smooth and concave. The distal, left and right hand edges have minor amounts of retouch. The chert is a mid cream in colour.
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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