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Bronze Age Retouched Flake Lithic Implement
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Somerset County Council, Naomi Payne, 2006-05-12 10:30:55
Title
Bronze Age Retouched Flake Lithic Implement
Description
English: A secondary flint flake of probable early Bronze Age date, which has been abruptly retouched at the distal end into a steep strong point. At the proximal end on the ventral side are the striking platform, bulb of percussion and a bulbar scar. A number of ripples radiate down the ventral surface. On the dorsal side are numerous flaking scars and an area of cortex along one edge. There is some edge damage. The light and medium grey flint has a mid-gloss patina.

Dimensions: 68.21mm by 33.82mm by 14.26mm Weight: 35.49g

Depicted place (County of findspot) Dorset
Date between 2150 BC and 1500 BC
Accession number
FindID: 132193
Old ref: SOMDOR-304E47
Filename: 304E47.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/101833
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/101833/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/132193
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