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Selection of lithic implements
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Colchester Museums, Caroline McDonald, 2005-10-18 15:36:09
Title
Selection of lithic implements
Description
English: A selection of lithic materialcollected from an area being developed as flood defences.

Bag 1 from topsoil spoil

a) 1 Microlith, obliquely blunted type (Early Mesolithic)

b) 1 Pointed blade flake with use wear at tip

c) 1 Retouched flake, secondary, butt part

d) 1 Retouched flake, tertiary, retouched on right edge

e) , f) 2 Retouched fragments, concave retouch, trimming

Flakes

1 Blade flake, tertiary

1 Blade flake, tertiary (butt part only)

1 Blade, secondary, butt part

Bag 2 from topsoil spoil

g) 1Blade flake, secondary, with worn smooth left edge

1 Blade, converging, tertiary

1 Bladelet, secondary

h) 1 Notched converging flake

i) 1 Retouched pointed blade, secondary

j) 1 Utilised blade flake, secondary, scalar removals on ventral surface

Bag 3 from topsoil spoil

1 Blade core made on the blade end of a tranchet axe

1 Blade core, possibly made on the butt part of the tranchet axe

k) 1 Retouched flake ‘salami’ type of flake, retouch across distal end, leter prehistoric

Depicted place (County of findspot) Essex
Date between 10000 BC and 1
Accession number
FindID: 110480
Old ref: ESS-502A62
Filename: Northfield flints sketch.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
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Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/79354
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/110480
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current16:49, 4 February 2017Thumbnail for version as of 16:49, 4 February 20171,635 × 2,307 (336 KB) (talk | contribs)Portable Antiquities Scheme, ESS, FindID: 110480, neolithic, page 3853, batch direction-asc count 49428