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Record ID: LANCUM-A50C45
Object type: MICROLITH
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Late Mesolithic flint microlith made from a tertiary flake of pale grey near transparent flint. It is rectangular in plan. Both the proximal and distal end terminate where they have been snapped, leaving hinge fractures. Dorsal ridge runs parallel approximately 1mm from the edge, for the entire length of the microlith. The other mesal edge, 2mm from the ridge, has extremely fine short, parallel, abrupt retouch. Dating from c7000 to c4000 BC.
The length is 5mm, width 3mm, thickness 0.5mm, and the weight is less than 0.1g.
Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 10th July 2014
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Lothersdale', grid reference and parish protected.
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