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Description: | A piece of flint debitage of probable Neolithic to Early Bronze Age date (c. 4000 - 1600 BC). The blade is struck off a tertiary flake. It exhibits three parallel longitudinal flake scars on the dorsal surface from previous flake removal. The ventral surface exhibits a small diffuse bulb of percussion indicative of soft-hammer working. There is no evidence of retouch. The flint is a cloudy mid-grey colour with light grey coarse grained inclusions.The flake measures 24.14mm in length, 25.39mm in width, 5.11mm thick and weighs 2.98g. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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