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Description: | A complete flint worked flake of Mesolithic date (9000-3450BC). The lithic is sub rectangular in plan and plano in section. The dorsal surface contains two predominant negative scars with corresponding arises. The left and right hand edges contain semi abrupt retouch. The proximal and distal edges have been abruptly blunted. The ventral surface is predominantly smooth. The lithic retains no cortex and is therefore a tertiary flake.The flint is a cream in colour with dark brown inclusions.Dimensions: Length - 9.07mm, Width- 5.29mm, Thickness- 1.22mm, Weight- 0.1g
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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