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Description: | A complete flint piece of debitage of Mesolithic date (9000 - 3450 BC). The lithic is sub-triangular in plan and plano-convex in section. The dorsal surface is rough and predominantly flat. The proximal end has been blunted and short, semi- abrupt retouch on the left and right hand side. The ventral surface is slightly convex with 1 predominant negative scar and corresponding arrises and percussion ripples emanating from the proximal end. The lithic retains no cortex and is therefore a tertiary flake.The flake is a light in colour with cream inclusions throughout.Dimensions: Length- 16.90mm, Width- 11.72mm, Thickness- 4.03mm, Weight- 0.4g
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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DEBITAGE
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