Prehistoric — Earlier Mesolithic
Tool, blunted back point
Blunted back point of black unpatinated flint, possibly from G.F. Lawrence. Several negative flake scars running along the edges of the dorsal side with conical ripples and two ridges running across the length of the flint. Pronounced striking platform on the ventral side with a negative flake scar at the distal end. Worked edges.
- Category:
- Prehistoric
- Object ID:
- A5445
- Object name:
- tool, blunted back point
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- Earlier Mesolithic
- Material:
flint
- Measurements/duration:
- L 130 mm, W 30 mm, T 9 mm (overall)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 40%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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