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Description: | Pale grey flint with cortex and dense patches of misty patina, scraper. Oval flake with cortex trimmed by a hinge fracture on the dorsal sode and with a bulb on the ventral. Invasive angled scalar retouch adjacent to the hinge fracture extends the working edge which it offered. The extent of patina suggests his object was exposed to weathering for a period after its deposition. Suggested date: Bronze Age, 2350-800 BC.Length: 35.8mm, Width: 41mm, Thickness: 10.5mm, Weight: 17.76gms.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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