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MESOLITHIC DEBITAGE
Debitage, an incomplete Mesolithic flint blade, dating 10,000-4,000BC. The object is formed of a mid-dark mottled brown flint. The blade has been damaged towards the distal end so that a large section of the object has been removed. Traces of the bulb of percussion are visible near the break on the ventral side and there is at least one original dorsal ridge present. The striking platform is no lo…
Subject
- archaeology - MESOLITHIC
Type of item
- DEBITAGE
Medium
- Flint
Subject
- archaeology - MESOLITHIC
Type of item
- DEBITAGE
Medium
- Flint
Providing institution
Aggregator
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- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Creation date
- -10000
Places
- United Kingdom; Essex; Tendring
Identifier
- ESS-FC1E08
Year
- -10000
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2016-04-19T11:34:26.233Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-07-12T16:25:00.936Z