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MESOLITHIC FLAKE
Mesolithic to Neolithic retouched flake from the outer edge of a flint nodule. There is evidence of platform preparation and a bulb of percussion at the proximal end. There is an overshoot termination at the distal end. The dorsal surface is almost entirely covered in mid-brown cortex. There is a small flake removed on the left hand edge with some retouch. The right hand edge has abrupt retouch al…
Subject
- archaeology - MESOLITHIC
Type of item
- FLAKE
Medium
- Flint
Subject
- archaeology - MESOLITHIC
Type of item
- FLAKE
Medium
- Flint
Providing institution
Aggregator
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Creation date
- -8300
- -8300
Places
- United Kingdom; Essex; Colchester
Identifier
- ESS-CFE595
Year
- -8300
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2016-04-19T11:32:52.365Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-07-12T16:24:31.753Z