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Mesolithic: Platform cores
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Surrey County Council, David Williams, 2010-01-27 13:46:23
Title
Mesolithic: Platform cores
Description
English: A collection of Mesolithic (possibly early Mesolithic) flint implements and debitage. The group contains no Neolithic material except for four possible plough-damaged pieces.

The group comprises:

1. A microlith - an obliquely-backed point

2. A burin cum scraper

3.An axe-sharpening flake

4. A notched flake

5. A possible scraper

6. 28 blades

7. 2 blade cores

8. 1 core tool (Possible tranchet axe)

9. 3 plough-damaged pieces

Depicted place (County of findspot) Surrey
Date between 8300 BC and 6500 BC
Accession number
FindID: 285639
Old ref: SUR-0409E8
Filename: 10.78f.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/236556
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/236556/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/285639
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