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Mesolithic Flint Tranchet Axe Head
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Suffolk County Council Archaeology Service, Andrew Brown, 2008-07-14 11:56:05
Title
Mesolithic Flint Tranchet Axe Head
Description
English: A Mesolithic flint tranchet axehead. The flint is patinated, a pale grey in colour and stained mid to dark brown in broad 'bands'. The axehead is mostly complete, although much of the blade end is missing due to an old break. The butt end has the remains of some cortex. The axehead measures 104.32mm in length, 47.76mm in width, 27.76mm in thickness and weighs 147.01g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Suffolk
Date between 8300 BC and 4500 BC
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FindID: 225349
Old ref: SF-746F97
Filename: COG SF-746F97.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/181631
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/181631/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/225349
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