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Record ID: LEIC-8DF1F7
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Mesolithic slightly retouched flint flake from a bladelet core, dating to c. 8000 - 4000 BC. Made on a secondary flake of darkey grey flint which has mottled white patination. It has several bladelet removal scars, in two different directions. The distal end shows small areas of retouch on one side.
Length: 42.78 mm
Width: 29.68 mm
Thickness: 8.94 mm
Width: 10.9 g
Created on: Tuesday 15th December 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 15th December 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-9D0D86
Object type: RETOUCHED FLAKE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two retouched Mesolithic flakes, dating to c. 8000 - 4000 BC. Both flakes are made on a secondary flake of dark brown flint, a thick white cortex is visible. The smaller of the two flakes appears to have several bladelet removal scars. The distal ends of both flakes have small areas of retouch on the dorsal surface.
Flint 1 (smaller flint)
Length: 20.32 mm
Width: 30.75 mm
Thickness: 6.31 mm
Weight: 4.7 g
Flint 2 (larger flint)
Length: 18.79 mm
Width: 17.24 mm
Thickness: 3.95 mm
Weight: 1.1 g
Created on: Wednesday 16th December 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 16th December 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-04AAE6
Object type: BLADE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A early Mesolithic to early Neolithic blade or piece of debitage, dating to c. 10,000 - 3500 BC. Struck on a tertairy flake of dark brown flint.
Created on: Thursday 14th January 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 18th January 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-ADDB23
Object type: BURIN
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Mesolithic flint burin, dating to c. 10000 - 4000 BC. The burin is made of a tertiary flake of brown flint with a low gloss patina, the majority of the object has patinated to an off white pale blue. The tool is broadly sub-triangular in plan and trapezoidal in cross section. The front face of the blade (dorsal face) has a number of areas of small retouch along both edges. The distal face has not been worked, ripple marks are visible.
Length: 88.79 mm
Width: 32.44 mm
Thickness: 8.37 mm
Weight: 31.76 g
Created on: Monday 4th October 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 13th October 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-775CAB
Object type: BLADE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Mesolithic blade, dating to 9000 - 4000 BC. The blade has been made from a tertiary flake of dark brown and which has mostly lighted to a creamy blue colour.
Length: 21.7 mm
Width: 12.7 mm
Thickness: 4.8 mm
Weight: 1.29 g
Created on: Wednesday 30th November 2022
Last updated: Thursday 1st December 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-A75483
Object type: BLADE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of Mesolithic flint blade, dating to c.AD 7000 - 2500 BC. The blade is made from a secondary flake of mid grey flint, the patination has mottled to a blue/white on the outer surface. Small areas of retouch are visible along the edge.
Length: 13.5mm, width: 11.2mm, thickness: 3.0mm, weight: 0.6g
Created on: Wednesday 1st February 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 1st February 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-B678B7
Object type: CORE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small Mesolithic flint bladelet core of dating c. 8000 - 4000 BC. The core is D-shaped in cross section with two one striking platform. The convex side is covered with narrow removal scars struck from each platform, the opposing flatter side has a large area of thick pale brown coloured cortex. The flint is dark brown.
Height: 31 mm
Width: 37 mm
Weight: 34.16 g
Created on: Tuesday 14th February 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 14th February 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-78564E
Object type: BLADE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Mesolithic to Neolithic flint blade, dating to c. 9000 - 3000 BC. The blade is made from a tertaity flake of dark brown flint. Small areas of retouch are visible along the sides of the blade.
Length: 44.5 mm
Width: 16 mm
Thickness: 5.8 mm
Weight: 5.28 g
Created on: Thursday 23rd February 2023
Last updated: Thursday 23rd February 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-FE9DE9
Object type: BLADE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of Mesolithic flint blade, dating to c.AD 7000 - 2500 BC. The blade is made from a secondary flake of mid brown flint, the patination has mottled to a a pale brown on the outer edges. A small area of cortex remains it has a creamy patination. Small areas of retouch are visible along the edge.
Length: 25.6 mm,
Width: 17.8 mm,
Thickness: 4.3 mm,
Weight: 2.09 g
Created on: Friday 5th April 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
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