File:Possible Mesolithic Neolithic Pick (FindID 571250).jpg

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Possible Mesolithic Neolithic Pick
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Winchester Museums Service, Catherine Old, 2013-07-31 15:08:23
Title
Possible Mesolithic Neolithic Pick
Description
English: A possibly broken pick or flaked/tranchet axe, possibly dating to the Mesolithic or the Neolithic (10000-2350BC). It weighs 258g and measures 112.49x58.68x35.69mm. It is a crudely flaked bifacial core tool with lateral break. It has a crude lenticular sub-triangular section. Made on elongate or tabular nodule, there is cortex remaining on both faces: partly white/blue-grey patination, with occasional orange ferrous blooms.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Hampshire
Date between 10000 BC and 2350 BC
Accession number
FindID: 571250
Old ref: WILT-919F51
Filename: WILT-919F51.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/435166
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/435166/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/571250
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