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Description: | Retouched flint bladelet of probable Mesolithic date, about 9000 BC - 4000 BC. The flint is a dark orange coloured, semi-translucent, tertiary bladelet. It is sub-rectangular in plan, tapering at the distal end, and sub-trapezoid in section. There are areas of short, sub-parallel, low-angle retouch on both long edges, particularly at the distal right side (from the ventral face) and in the middle of the left side (from the dorsal face). It is 28.3mm long, 8.7mm wide, 3.2mm thick and 0.87g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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