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Description: | Two flint blades probably dating from the Mesolithic period, about 10000 BC - 4000 BC.1: It is formed on a tertiary blade of dark grey mottled flint. It is sub-rectangular in plan with rounded ends. The cross-section is D shaped. There are blade removal scars on the dorsal face, but there is no visible retouch meaning it is not a formal tool. The blade is 46.9mm long, 13mm wide and 4.3mm thick. 2.74g.2: Blade formed on opaque dark grey flint. It is sub-triangular in plan and trapezoidal in cross-section. There are blade removal scars on the dorsal face, but there is no visible retouch meaning it is not a formal tool. The blade is 30.7mm long, 12.1mm wide and 4.4mm thick. 1.46g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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DEBITAGE
A complete Mesolithic flint blade…
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