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Description: | A group of 6 chert microliths of Mesolithic date (9000-3450 BC). The lithics have multiple negative scars with corresponding arrises. All of the lithics taper to slight points at the distal ends and have been blunted at the proximal end. None retain any cortex.The chert ranges in colour from cream to grey. All flakes are tertiary.Length: 18.08mm, Width: 11.81mm, Thickness: 3.65mm, Weight: 0.8g.Length: 16.38mm, Width: 11.32mm, Thickness: 3.40mm, Weight: 0.5g.Length: 17.18mm, Width: 8.37mm, Thickness: 2.29mm, Weight: 0.3g.Length: 16.60mm, Width: 9.52mm, Thickness: 2.28mm, Weight: 0.3g.Length: 11.32mm, Width: 8.78mm, Thickness: 1.98mm, Weight: 0.1g.Length: 11.96mm, Width: 7.39mm, Thickness: 1.74mm, Weight: 0.1g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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