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Description: | A piece of flint debitage of probable Neolithic to Early Bronze Age date (c. 4000 - 1600 BC). The piece is struck off a secondary flake and retains c. 20% cortex at the distal end. The dorsal face exhibits four parallel negative flake scars from previous flake removal. The ventral face exhibits a small bulb of percussion with two large negative flake scars and pronounced conchoidal ripple marks. It terminates in an old break. The flint is a dark grey colour, with occasional light grey inclusions.The piece measures 27.54mm in length, 27.77mm maximum width, 4.85mm minimum width, is 4.33mm thick and weighs 8.22g. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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