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Mesolithic flint Tranchet axe?
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Joyce Lee, 2016-06-07 10:32:17
Title
Mesolithic flint Tranchet axe?
Description
English: Mesolithic flint Tranchet axe? 102mm in length, 50mm wide and 23mm thick, with a weight of 144grams. The object is rectangular in form and oval in cross section. It has spome patches of cortex remaining and has irregular steep removals and finder re-touch along a rounded lower edge.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Leicestershire
Date between 10000 BC and 7001 BC
Accession number
FindID: 788438
Old ref: LEIC-693EA7
Filename: LEIC693EA7.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/569545
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/569545/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/788438
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(Reusing this file)		 Attribution License version 2.0 (verified 16 November 2020)
Object location52° 40′ 05.88″ N, 1° 13′ 43.25″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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