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NEOLITHIC PLANO CONVEX KNIFE
A flint plano-convex knife of late Neolithic date, dating from about 3300 BC - 2200 BC. The flint is a tertiary blade, being opaque and a mottled light grey to honey colour. There is no patination. It is sub-rectangular in plan with a rounded distal end and is plano-convex in section. The ventral face is smooth and concave. There is covering, scaled low angle removals from the dorsal face with sho…
Subject
- archaeology - NEOLITHIC
Type of item
- PLANO CONVEX KNIFE
Medium
- Flint
Subject
- archaeology - NEOLITHIC
Type of item
- PLANO CONVEX KNIFE
Medium
- Flint
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Creation date
- -3300
- -3300
Places
- United Kingdom; Kirklees; Kirklees
Identifier
- SWYOR-1854FB
Year
- -3300
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2016-04-19T15:05:09.164Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-07-12T17:32:32.843Z