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Description: | A piece of flint debitage of Mesolithic to Neolithic date (c. 9000 - 3500 BC). The piece is struck off a tertiary flake and retains no cortex. The dorsal face exhibits two parallel longitudinal negatve flake scars from previous flake removal. The piece has a large triangular striking platform. The ventral surface has a low diffuse bulb of percussion and closely spaced conchoidal ripple marks. The flint is a light buff-grey colour and has been heavily repatinated.The piece measures 43.51mm in length, 29.15mm maximum width, 9.64mm minimum width, is 12.85mm thick and weighs 14.29g. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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