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Description: | A flint flake from blade production. A tertiary blade flake of pale grey mottled flint. The surface is low-gloss with a patches of milky white patination. The proximalend has a small striking platform. The bulb of percussion is diffuse and almost removed by a large bulbar scar. There are some widely spaced waves of percussion on the ventral face. The dorsal face has several large parallel flaking scars which indicate that the core was probably worked from two opposing platforms. The distal end has been snapped off. There some edge damage.Date: Neolithic c.3500 - 2100 BCDimensions: 32 mm x 25.5 mm x 6 mmWeight: 5 g | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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