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Description: | Mid to late Mesolithic white flint microlith barb. It has broken in antiquity and only the tip has been recovered. The barb would probably have comprised part of composite fish spear or javelin. It has been very finely worked and there are removals to the entire surface. Dating to between c7000 to c4001 BC.The length is 4mm, width 3.5mm, and the thickness 1.75mm.
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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