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Mesolithic adze
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West Yorkshire Archaeology Service, Amy Downes, 2009-11-17 17:14:23
Title
Mesolithic adze
Description
English: A flint adze dating from the Mesolithic period. See page 28 in Susan Palmer's Mesolithic cultures of Britain (1977) for a similar example. The square end is the cutting end. It has a length of 142.5mm, width 46.3mm, thickness 31.8mm and a weight of 207g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Doncaster
Date between 8300 BC and 3500 BC
Accession number
FindID: 277227
Old ref: SWYOR-536696
Filename: PAS_907_adze.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/229036
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/229036/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/277227
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Object location53° 37′ 16.68″ N, 0° 55′ 48.95″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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