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Record ID: SOM-78B843
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: North Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of tertiary flint waste flake. Grey-brown flint with a small area of older, white patination on the dorsal surface. The proximal end has been broken off and at the distal end is a hinge fracture. There are numerous, closely spaced waves of percussion faintly visible on the ventral surface. There are a few, small, elongate flake removal scars on the dorsal face. Dimensions: 28.8 mm x 20.6 mm x 6.3 mm Weight: 4.26g Date: Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - c.4000 - 1600 BC
Created on: Thursday 14th July 2016
Last updated: Thursday 24th November 2016
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Record ID: SOM-51B02A
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: North Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late Neolithic to early Bronze Age flint thumbnail scraper, dating to the period c. 2700-1600 BC. The scraper exhibits invasive, semi-abrupt, parallel retouch at its distal end. The flint is mid grey in colour with pale grey mottling. The scraper measures 27.3mm in length, 23.1mm in width, 12.3mm in thickness and weighs 6.7g.
Created on: Wednesday 7th October 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 4th November 2015
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Record ID: SOM-519C96
Object type: RETOUCHED FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: North Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A group of two Neolithic retouched flint flakes, dating to the period c. 4000-2350 BC. The flakes are mid grey in colour with pale grey mottling. Flake A weighs 2.13g and flake B weighs 2.44g.
Created on: Wednesday 7th October 2015
Last updated: Thursday 8th October 2015
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Record ID: SOM-5174FC
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: North Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A piece of Neolithic flint debitage in the form of the proximal end of a blade, dating to the period c. 4000-2350 BC. The blade is mid grey-brown in colour. The blade weighs 3.78g.
Created on: Wednesday 7th October 2015
Last updated: Thursday 8th October 2015
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Record ID: SOM-51507A
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: North Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A piece of Mesolithic flint debitage in the form of the proximal end of a blade, dating to the period c. 8000-4000 BC. It has a small retouched notch on one edge. The flint is mid-grey in colour with pale grey mottling. The blade weighs 1.08g.
Created on: Wednesday 7th October 2015
Last updated: Thursday 8th October 2015
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Record ID: SOM-513932
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: North Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A piece of Mesolithic flint debitage in the form of a blade, dating to the period c. 8000-4000 BC. The blade has snapped. It has short, scalar, semi-abrupt retouch along one edge and a notch on the other edge. The flint is mid grey in colour with pale grey mottling. The blade measures 22.4mm in length, 12.1mm in width, 2.6mm in thickness and weighs 0.89g.
Created on: Wednesday 7th October 2015
Last updated: Thursday 8th October 2015
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Record ID: SOM-5069E2
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: North Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A piece of Mesolithic flint debitage in the form of a blade, dating to the period c. 8000-4000 BC. The dorsal face has parallel negative flake scars from previous flake removal. The ventral face exhibits a bulb of percussion at the proximal end and a striking platform. The flint is mid grey in colour with pale grey mottling. The blade measures 44.6mm in length, 11.3mm in width, 4.9mm in thickness and weighs 2.40g.
Created on: Wednesday 7th October 2015
Last updated: Thursday 8th October 2015
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Record ID: SOM-C5AB32
Object type: MICROLITH
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: North Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint microlith of probable Mesolithic date. The microlith is a tertiary flake of mottled mid brownish-grey flint. It measures 26.7mm by 9.2mm by 2.9mm and weighs 0.7g. It appears to have been manufactured using the microburin technique to remove the proximal end. There are several longitudinal flaking scars on the dorsal surface. One lateral side has been retouched along its entire length. The retouch is short and very abrupt.
Created on: Friday 8th August 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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