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Description: | A complete struck / knapped tertiary debitage flake, of probable Late Mesolithic dating (c. 7,000 BC to c. 4,000 BC).The debitage flake has a triangular cross section, and is a pointed oval in shape. The length/width ration indicates that it is consistent with a blade. Minimal retouch is present along one of the long edges (short, subparallel, low angle). The remains of a bulb of percussion is present at one end. The blade has been made from a light brown flint, with little surface patination.Length: 41.2 mmWidth: 18.4 mmThickness: 4.1 mmRatio: 2.3:1Weight: 3.4 g
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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