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Description: | A complete flint microlith of Mesolithic date (10,000-4000 BC). The lithic is sub-triangulate in profile. The dorsal surface is slightly convex with four predominant negative scars and corresponding arrises. The distal end tapers into a point while the proximal end has been roughly blunted. There is some fine retouch to both the left and right hand edges. The ventral surface is smooth and concave with minor ripples of percussion emanating from the proximal end.The flint is a light cream in colour with grey inclusions throughout.
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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