File:1648 Six lithic implements (FindID 179455).jpg

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1648 Six lithic implements.JPG
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Bristol City Council, Kurt Adams, 2007-04-19 15:52:21
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1648 Six lithic implements.JPG
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English: Six lithic implements

1) Flake length 26mm, width 21mm, thickness 7mm. Multiple flaking scars on the dorsal, soft hammered bulb on the ventral, dark grey flint with a creamy patina forming, this artefact dates to the Neolithic-Bronze Age.

2) Flake length 21mm, width 18mm, thickness2mm. Two arises on the dorsal, soft hammered bulb on the ventral, dark brown flint with a creamy patina forming, this artefact dates to the Neolithic-Bronze Age.

3) Flake length 26mm, width 24mm, thickness 5mm. Multiple flaking scars on the dorsal, soft hammered bulb on the ventral, dark brown flint with grey patches, creamy patina forming, this artefact dates to the Neolithic-Bronze Age.

4) Miscellaneous retouch piece length 30mm, width 29mm, thickness 9mm. One arise on the dorsal, soft hammered bulb on the ventral, retouch on the left side which is short, inverse, scaled. Creamy patina with light brown patches, this artefact dates to the Late Neolithic-Bronze Age.

5) Core rejuvenation piece length 39mm, width 29mm, thickness 7mm. Multiple flaking scars on the dorsal which are long and thin and are taken from two directions, bulb of percussion on the ventral. Mid brown flint with lighter speckles and patina forming, this appears to be a rejuvenation flake from a blade core and dates to the Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic.

6) Core length 37mm, width 35mm, thickness 35mm. Multiple broad flakes cover the surface and are taken from a number of directions. Dark grey flint with lighter patches, this artefact dates to the Neolithic.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Somerset
Date NEOLITHIC
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FindID: 179455
Old ref: GLO-066502
Filename: 1648 Six lithic implements.JPG
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/135851
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/135851/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/179455
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