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| ID | 141 |
|---|---|
| Find type | Flint and lithics |
| Secondary find type | |
| Generic grouping | Flint and lithics |
| Phase | 3 |
| Layer | A644 |
| Feature | ALUA |
| Burial number | |
| Artefact type | Piece w edge-retouch |
| Sub type | |
| Blank type | Flake |
| Fragment | |
| Percussion technique | Bipolar |
| Retouch type | Coarse retouch |
| Retouch extent | Continuous |
| Retouch position | Other |
| Raw material | Flint |
| Colour | Black and grey |
| Cortex | 0 |
| Burnt | 0 |
| Length | 50.5 |
| Width | 40.7 |
| Thickness | 12.1 |
| Weight | 0 |
| Comments | The blank is a medial-distal fragment of a large flake. The dorsal 'trimming' is coarse blunting retouch. Retouch on right lateral side is probably heavy use-wear - retouch on left side may be modern (rust in one notch). Probably a knife. |
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