File:DUR-F72CA8 , Microburin , Mesolithic (FindID 733311).jpg

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DUR-F72CA8 : Microburin : Mesolithic
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Durham County Council, Ellie Cox, 2015-07-22 11:39:27
Title
DUR-F72CA8 : Microburin : Mesolithic
Description
English: A complete chert microburin of Mesolithic date (9000-3450 BC). The lithic is sub-spatulate in plan and plano-convex in section. The dorsal surface contains three shallow negative scars and has rough semi-abrupt retouch along the left hand edge. There is a small spur projecting from the distal left hand edge. The ventral surface has a single deep negative scar situated at the proximal end. The lithic retains no cortex.

The chert is light grey. The flake is tertiary.

Length: 20.20mm, Width: 14.85mm, Thickness: 5.15mm, Weight: 1.2g.

Depicted place (County of findspot) County Durham
Date between 9000 BC and 3450 BC
Accession number
FindID: 733311
Old ref: DUR-F72CA8
Filename: DURF72CA8.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/525737
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/525737/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/733311
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Object location54° 41′ 11.76″ N, 2° 15′ 18.54″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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