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Description: | A Mesolithic flint blade, dating 7000 - 4000 BC. The blade is sub rectangular and trapezoidal in cross section. The flint has a mottled light-dark blue and white patina. There is evidence of retouch along the longest edges on the dorsal side. A bulb of percussion is present though striking platform appears to have broken away. There is some damage to the dorsal side, probably caused in more recent times.Dimensions: Length: 40.73 mm; Width: 14.98 mm; Thickness: 4.28 mm; Weight: 3.60g
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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