File:Bronze Age Plano-Convex Knife (FindID 123767).jpg

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Bronze Age Plano-Convex Knife
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Somerset County Council, Naomi Payne, 2006-03-06 10:40:27
Title
Bronze Age Plano-Convex Knife
Description
English: A flint plano-convex knife of early Bronze Age date. The knife has been made from a long and narrow but fairly thick waste flake. The unworked ventral side is covered in faint ripples. There is invasive retouch all over the dorsal side. The knife has a semi-circular cross section, a slight longitudinal curve and tapers at the distal end to an obtuse point. The light brownish grey flint has a mid gloss patina.

Dimensions: 53.29mm by 14.55mm by 8.08mm.

Weight: 6.75g
Depicted place (County of findspot) Somerset
Date between 2150 BC and 1500 BC
Accession number
FindID: 123767
Old ref: SOMDOR-F1DE96
Filename: F1DE96.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/94007
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/94007/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/123767
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Object location51° 16′ 20.64″ N, 2° 46′ 22.19″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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