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Description: | A complete flint worked flake of Mesolithic date (9000-3450 BC). The lithic is sub-ovate in plan and plano-convex in section. The dorsal surface contains two predominant negative scars with corresponding arrises and a large amount of retained cortex. All edges have a minor amount of fine semi-abrupt retouch. The ventral surface is smooth and slightly convex. The lithic retains a large amount of cortex and is therefore a primary flake.The flint is grey in colour with cream inclusions throughout. The cortex is cream in colour.Length: 13.48mm, Width: 13.55mm, Thickness: 4.02mm, Weight: 0.8g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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