File:2374 Lithic implements (6) (FindID 405271).jpg

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2374 Lithic implements (6).jpg
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Bristol City Council, Kurt Adams, 2010-09-03 15:42:58
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2374 Lithic implements (6).jpg
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1. microlith length 16mm, width 5mm, thickness 2mm. Parallelogram shaped with abrupt retouch down one side. Date Late Mesolithic

2. scraper length 25mm, width 25mm, thickness 9mm. Curved semi-abrupt direct retouch on two edges. Grey flint with creamy patches, date Neolithic.

3. retouched piece length 34mm, width 20mm, thickness 5mm. The dorsal has low angled scaled direct retouch down both sides. Grey flint with lighter patches, date probably Neolithic.

4. retouched piece length 27mm, width 8mm, thickness 3.5mm. semi-abrupt short direct retouch down both sides. Grey flint with lighter patches, date possibly Neolithic.

5. end scraper length 24mm, width 20mm, thickness 6mm. Curved semi-abrupt direct retouch on the forward edge. Grey flint with lighter patches, date Neolithic.

6. retouched piece length 23mm, width 23mm, thickness 8mm. The dorsal has low-angled scaled direct retouch on the left side, oval in cross-section, both ends have been truncated. Dark grey flint with lighter patches, date probably Neolithic-Bronze Age.

7. retouched piece length 21mm, width 16mm, thickness 4.5mm. Semi-abrupt direct retouch on the forward and left side. Speckled creamy patina, the retouch has removed the patina exposing dark grey flint, date probably Bronze Age.

8. retouched piece length 33mm, width 20mm, thickness 7mm. Semi-abrupt direct retouch on the left side and concave retouch on the right side. Brown flint with lighter patches, date probably Bronze Age.

9. scraper length 15mm, width 17mm, thickness 9mm. Circular in plan, curved semi-abrupt direct retouch on two edges. Grey flint with darker patches, date Early Bronze Age.


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Depicted place (County of findspot) Gloucestershire
Date between 6500 BC and 800 BC
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FindID: 405271
Old ref: GLO-108BF1
Filename: 2374 Lithic implements (6).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/295865
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/295865/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/405271
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