File:Bronze Age , Lithic Implement (FindID 479288).jpg

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Bronze Age : Lithic Implement
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York Museums Trust, Rebecca Griffiths, 2012-01-06 10:04:31
Title
Bronze Age : Lithic Implement
Description
English: A knapped lithic implement of early Bronze Age date. The implement is roughly triangular in plan with a trapezoidal section. Cortex remains covering roughly 90% of the dorsal surface and is smooth in appearance and texture. The ventral surface is flat with evidence of steep knapping along one edge forming a semi-circular notch which tapers from ventral to dorsal surface forming a sharp edge.
The flint is a mid blackish-grey with a patch of lighter brown at one corner. The implement is 32.5mm long, 25.9mm wide, 9.6mm thick and weighs 7.4g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) East Riding of Yorkshire
Date between 2100 BC and 1500 BC
Accession number
FindID: 479288
Old ref: YORYM-3340F3
Filename: SM0003.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/362493
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/362493/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/479288
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