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322 knife ventral.JPG
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Bristol City Council, Kurt Adams, 2004-11-09 16:10:25
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322 knife ventral.JPG
Description
English: Knife
Late Palaeolithic (possibly)-Early Mesolithic (Probably) 
Length 47.5mm, width 33mm, thickness 7.5mm

Sub-trapezoid shaped, bulb of percussion at the short side on top of the trapezoid, the ripples are widely spaced but pronounced. One arrise that runs form the top right corner down to the bottom left, this splits into two three quarters of the way down. The right half of the bottom edge has been retouched by pressure flaking from the ventral and there is slight retouch on the left edge.

Whitish blue patina with heavy mottling of light brown, dark brown colour where the flint is broken.
Depicted place (County of findspot) South Gloucestershire
Date PALAEOLITHIC
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FindID: 80032
Old ref: GLO-08EA77
Filename: 322 knife ventral.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/42371
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/42371/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/80032
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