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Description: | A group of 4 flint flakes of Mesolithic date (9000-3450 BC). The lithics are sub-rectangular in plan and plano-convex in section. All of the lithics retain some cortex (on the left hand sides of no. 1, 2 and 3 and the ventral surface of no. 3) and are therefore secondary flakes.The flakes are all dark grey in colour. The cortex is cream on flake no. 1 and grey in colour on the other 3.Dimensions: No. 1: Length- 34.50mm, Width- 22.14mm, Thickness- 9.97mm, Weight- 6.2g No. 2: Length- 32.94mm, Width- 17.99mm, Thickness- 7.25mm, Weight- 4.4g No. 3: Length- 30.24mm, Width- 16.36mm, Thickness- 6.22mm, Weight- 3.0g No. 4: Length- 21.59mm, Width- 17.26mm, Thickness- 6.03mm, Weight- 2.1g
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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