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Description: | A flint rod shaped microlith of late Mesolithic date, about 6500 BC - 4000 BC. It is formed from a mottled honey coloured tertiary flint blade. It is sub-rectangular in plan with a rounded point at the proximal end. There is possible sub parrallel semi abrupt retouch evident on the distal left side, and the flint has been snapped off at the distal end. It is trapezoid in section with a double dorsal ridge. The flint is 24.4mm long, 8.15mm wide and 3.4mm thick. 0.86g.
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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MICROLITH
A Mesolithic flint microlith dating…
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