File:2378 Lithic implements (FindID 405368).jpg

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2378 Lithic implements.jpg
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2378 Lithic implements.jpg
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1. microlith length 13mm, width 5.5mm, thickness 1.5mm. Abrupt retouch down one side. Date Late Mesolithic


2. circular scraper length 15mm, width 17mm, thickness 5mm. Abrupt retouch around the whole circumference. Light grey flint with creamy patches, date Neolithic.


3. leaf shaped arrowhead length 30mm, width 23mm, thickness 3mm. Multiple flaking scars cover the ventral and dorsal sides. Light brownish grey flint, date Neolithic.


4. piercer retouched piece length 27mm, width 21mm, thickness 4mm. Triangular in plan, abrupt direct retouch down both sides creating a fine point at one end. Light grey flint with darker patches, date possibly Neolithic.


5. retouched piece length 26mm, width 24mm, thickness 8mm. Triangular shape in plan, the rear is truncated. Semi-abrupt direct retouch on two sides. Brownish-grey flint with lighter patches, date Neolithic.


6. retouched piece length 40.5mm, width 16mm, thickness 6mm. Semi-abrupt retouch on the right side. Creamy patina forming, the retouch has exposed a grey flint, date probably Neolithic.


7. scraper length 31mm, width 21mm, thickness 13mm. Curved semi-abrupt direct retouch on two edges. Grey flint with lighter patches, date Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age.


8. horseshoe scraper length 31mm, width 27mm, thickness 11mm. Curved semi-abrupt direct retouch on three edges. Light grey patina with darker grey patches, date Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age.


9. arrowhead length 26mm, width 18mm, thickness 4mm. Triangular with a tang, retouch on the left side. Light brown flint Lathe Neolithic-Early Bronze Age.


10. side scraper length 31mm, width 22mm, thickness 10mm. Curved semi-abrupt direct retouch on the right side. Grey flint with darker and light patches, date Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age.


11. retouched piece length 35mm, width 19mm, thickness 7mm. Low-angled direct retouch on the right side. Creamy patina forming, grey flint, date probably Neolithic.


12. retouched piece length 25mm, width 13mm, thickness 1.5mm. Low-angled direct retouch on the right side. Creamy patina forming, grey flint, date probably Neolithic.



13. retouched piece length 28mm, width 13mm, thickness 5mm. Low-angled direct retouch on the right side. Creamy patina forming, grey flint, date probably Neolithic.


14. side and end scraper length 26mm, width 25mm, thickness 7mm. Abrupt, direct retouch on the forward and left edge creating a curved working edge. Grey flint with lighter patches, date Neolithic.


15. notched piece length 20mm, width 11mm, thickness 2mm. This is a blade with a notch on the left side, brown flint with patina forming, date late Mesolithic-early Neolithic.



12 debitage
Depicted place (County of findspot) Gloucestershire
Date between 6500 BC and 800 BC
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FindID: 405368
Old ref: GLO-4C4034
Filename: 2378 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/296041
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/296041/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/405368
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