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Description: | Dark grey flint, possibly as available from the East Coast but now heavily patinated overall. Core, with long parallel flake removal scars around its ventral side, all detached by abrupt working from a flat striking platform. The finder kindly suggests this to be of Early Neolithic date, citing Butler, C. 2005 (2012 edition consulted), Prehistoric Flintwork, page 120. Suggested date: Early Neolithic, 4000-3500 BC.Height: 27.3mm, Width: 38.4mm, Thickness: 20mm, Weight: 27.72gms.
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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