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Description: | A chert core rejuvenation flake of broad Mesolithic date (9000 BC - 4000BC). It is triangular pointed in plan and triangular in section. The edge of the original core striking platform is evident at the proximal end and shows some evidence of platform dressing. The flake has evidence of narrow blades and flakes having previously been removed from the sides of the original core by parallel striking. It is 24.8mm long x 12.8mm wide x 5.4mm thick and weighs 1.26g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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