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Description: | A piece of Mesolithic to Neolithic debitage in the form of a flake, dating to c. 6000-3500 BC. This is a tertiary flake as it retians no cortex. The dorsal face has five negative flake scars from previous flake removal. The ventral face has no bulb of percussion or striking platform, but there is an ovular scar where post-depositional damage has occured, and conchoidal ripples radiating towards the distal end. The distal end exhibits a hinged termination. The flake is dark brown-grey, with a light grey inclusion at the proximal end. The flake measures 23.06mm in length, 13.21mm in width, 2.38mm in thickness and weighs 1.46g. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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