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Description: | Flint knife of broad Mesolithic/Neolithic date (9000 - 2200 BC). The flint is brown in colour and is opaque but translucent at the thinner edges. There is no patination. It is a secondary flake with some cortex remaining on the dorsal face. It is sub-rectangular in plan and trapezoid in cross-section. There is short, sub-parallel, semi-abrupt, retouch to part of both sides. The flint is 48.7mm long x 19mm wide x 6.6mm thick and weighs 6.9g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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