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Description: | A flint retouched blade from the Mesolithic or Neolithic period, dating from 9000 BC - 2200 BC. The tool is formed on a tertiary blade fragment of partially patinated mottled light grey flint. It is worked on the left side with short, semi-abrupt sub-parallel retouch from the ventral face, and on the right side by very fine, short, semi-abrupt sub-parallel retouch, probably backing. Both ends are truncated. The flint is 14.1mm long, 11mm wide and 3mm thick. 0.62g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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