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Description: | A piece of flint debitage dating to Neolithic or Early Bronze Age (c. 4000 - 1000 BC). The flint has been struck from a secondary flake and retains about 5% of the original cortex. The dorsal face exhibits a single negative flake scar. The striking platform is irregular shape and the ventral face shows a small, low bulb of percussion, indicative of soft hammer work. There are no traces of retouch on the mesal edges.The flint is a semi-translucent light-grey with off-white inclusions. It measures 31.74mm in length, 24.00mm in width, 3.46mm in thick and weights 3.86g. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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