File:Bronze Age Plano-Convex Knife (Probably) (FindID 198112).jpg

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Bronze Age Plano-Convex Knife (Probably)
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Somerset County Council, Naomi Payne, 2007-10-24 14:24:48
Title
Bronze Age Plano-Convex Knife (Probably)
Description
English: A probable flint plano-convex knife of early Bronze Age date. The tool has been made from an unusually thick secondary flake (with less than 5% cortex remaining on the dorsal). Most of the dorsal and part of the ventral surface have been retouched, which has removed the striking platform and bulb of percussion. The distal end has been retouched to form a blunt point.

Dimensions: 48.6mm by 20.4mm by 12.3mm

Weight: 14.4g
Depicted place (County of findspot) Northamptonshire
Date between 2150 BC and 1500 BC
Accession number
FindID: 198112
Old ref: SOM-F45618
Filename: F45618.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/154623
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/154623/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/198112
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