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Description: | A complete flint Core Rejuvenation Flake of Mesolithic date (9000-3450 BC). The lithic is sub-rectangular in plan and concavo-convex in section. The dorsal surface contains multiple negative scars with corresponding arrises and retained cortex along distal edge. Lithic has a rectangular void, possibly caused by natural processes. The distal end is flat and the proximal end tapers to a point. The ventral surface is slightly concave. The flake retains a minor amount of cortex and is therefore a secondary flake.The flint is grey in colour with cream inclusions throughout, the cortex is light brown in colourLength: 43.08mm, Width: 31.26mm, Thickness: 22.58mm, Weight: 35.80g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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