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Record ID: WMID-C717F3
Object type: RETOUCHED FLAKE
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Knapped flint side-scraper with a notch. Prehistoric (Neolithic/Bronze Age, or plausibly Upper Palaeolithic). Mass: 11.0g; length: 44.0mm; width: 28.7mm; thickness: 10.3mm. Light brown flint, approximately 5% cortex (at the distal and proximal ends). Bulb of percussion and ripples of the conchoidal fracture on the ventral face, with a retouched notch on one edge towards the proximal end, and some retouch on the opposite edge. Arris and unidirectional negative flake scars on the dorsal face with extensive semi-abrupt retouch on the edge without the notch, and some retouch on the no…
Created on: Wednesday 27th May 2009
Last updated: Friday 14th September 2012
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This findspot is known as 'Lichfield CP', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: WMID-68A7F7
Object type: BURIN
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A prehistoric worked flint tool. The tool has been made from a knapped blade which measures 49.29 mm long, 19.5 mm wide and 6.63 mm thick. It weighs 6.4 grams). It is sub-triangular in section. The striking platform and bulb of percussion are clearly visible at the proximal end. The blade has been retouched on both lateral edges and at the distal end. The distal end terminates in a point and the right lateral edge projects down from the point at a diagonal angle of approximately 300 degrees. This angular section has been retouched and may have resulted from the removal of a spall in o…
Created on: Monday 30th January 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd November 2016
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