FLAKE 870670

Description: A Neolithic flint flake, dating to the period 4500-2000 BC. This is a tertiary flake with no cortex remaining, broadly triangular in shape and measuring 38.98mm in length and 25.41mm at maximum width. On the bottom left hand side is the bulb of percussion, which is slight, suggesting use of a soft hammer. The flint is a dark brown in colour, with a creamy grey back. In total, this flake weighs 9.11g.

Date: -4500 - -2000

Object type: FLAKE

Last import: September 22, 2022