Record ID: SOM-692612
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Published
Two pieces of flint debitage of Mesolithic or Neolithic date. Both are high quality flint, one dark grey with paler mottling, one light grey and translucent. The light grey piece is a blade with snaps both ends, not clearly deliberate, one appears to be across a natural flaw int he flint. It is a tertiary piece with aris and ripples on the dorsal face suggesting repeat parallel blade removals from the core. It is 1.87 grams. The other is a large secondary flake from the base of a core with a break at the proximal end which has removed the bulb of percussion and c.50% of the dorsal …
Created on: Thursday 9th April 2015
Last updated: Saturday 25th April 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Halberton CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-68C48F
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Published
Three pieces of flint debitage of Neolithic to Early Bronze age date. All three are in high quality dark grey flint with pale grey motting, one becoming mid buff and translucent at the proximal end. One is a tertiary flake, two secondary flakes with less than 5% cortext remaining. The cortext is thin suggesting possible pebble flint. Two have bulbs of percussions, one of which has a hinge fracture at the distal end. the third has an irregular break over the proximal end. Scars on the dorsal face suggest repeat removals of flakes from the same platform, parallel to these. There…
Created on: Thursday 9th April 2015
Last updated: Friday 24th July 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cullompton CP', grid reference and parish protected.