Record ID: DENO-333C5C
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
Debitage flake of the Mesolithic to Early Neolithic period, dating from c. 10,000 - c. 2351 BC. The object is probably a secondary flake removed from a larger core, and then subjected to further working, it is possible it is an unfinished awl or borer. The object is a broad reverse P shaped in plan and a shallow C shape in section. Around 30% of the dorsal face is covered by the remaining cortex. The dorsal face has three large removal scars, one at the distal end, one in the centre and one at the proximal end. All scars exhibit prominent conchoidal ripple marks. There are multiple…
Created on: Wednesday 11th November 2015
Last updated: Thursday 21st January 2016
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Record ID: DENO-0F04BC
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
Flint working debitage of the Mesolithic to Neolithic period, dating from c. 9,000BC-4000BC The flint is broadly rectangular in plan and is triangular in section. The flint has a single striking platform, with longitudinal blade removal scars running the length of the object, most prominant on the left. The right side shows signs of the removal of smaller flakes. Each scar has conchoidal (ripple) marks radiating from the distal end. There are some signs of retouch around the platform edge as platform preparation.The flake removal scars are not found all round the core, with the rea…
Created on: Monday 9th November 2015
Last updated: Thursday 21st January 2016
Spatial data recorded.