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Description: | A flint Mesolithic fragment of debitage dating to the period c. 8000 - 4001 BC. The piece has been struck off a tertiary flake and exhibits no cortex. The dorsal surface exhibits 3 parallel negative flake scars. The ventral surface exhibits a small bulb of percussion and concentric ripple marks. There is no evidence of retouch. The flint is a mottled light grey with chips in the patina showing recent damage under dark grey core. The piece exhibits some iron staning on both surfaces.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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