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Mesolithic: Tranchet axe
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Surrey County Council, Margaret Broomfield, 2010-02-09 15:44:41
Title
Mesolithic: Tranchet axe
Description
English: A tranchet axe made from a rounded nodule with much cortex remaining on the butt end. The axe is sub-triangular in section. The flint has a milky grey patina. The blade is missing, which could possibly be due to recent damage.
Depicted place (County of findspot) West Berkshire
Date between 10500 BC and 4300 BC
Accession number
FindID: 284543
Old ref: SUR-5F7D20
Filename: 10.75.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/238460
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/238460/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/284543
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Object location51° 34′ 04.08″ N, 0° 54′ 33.1″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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