File:1678 Lithic implements (FindID 179655).jpg

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1678 Lithic implements.JPG
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Bristol City Council, Kurt Adams, 2007-04-19 16:14:09
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1678 Lithic implements.JPG
Description
English: 1) Two bladelet average size length 25mm, width 13mm, thickness 3mm. One has two arises on the dorsal and the other has three arise on the dorsal, one has the bulb on the ventral, this other is truncated and in missing the proximal end. These have a grey patina with darker patches and date to the Late Mesolithic.

2) End scraper length 21mm, width 18mm, thickness 9mm. Multiple flaking scars on the dorsal and ventral. Semi-abrupt, scaled, direct flaking scars on the forward edge. Damage to the left side, this is post-depositional damage. Creamy patina with darker patches, this artefact dates to the Late Neolithic.

3) Core length 32mm, width 27mm, thickness 16mm. There is a ridge on both the dorsal and ventral sides giving a diamond-shaped cross-section, multiple flaking scars run up to the ridge on all sides. Creamy patina, this artefact dates to the Neolithic.

4) 6 Tertiary flakes, average size length 23mm, width 13mm, thickness 7mm. prehistoric. These are waste flakes from the manufacturing process, prehistoric date (not photographed).
Depicted place (County of findspot) Gloucestershire
Date between 500000 BC and 800 BC
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FindID: 179655
Old ref: GLO-1EAA02
Filename: 1678 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/135898
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/135898/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/179655
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