File:Awl , Mesolithic (FindID 619074).jpg

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Awl : Mesolithic
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York Museums Trust, Ellie Cox, 2014-05-29 11:15:38
Title
Awl : Mesolithic
Description
English: A complete flint awl of Mesolithic date (10000-4000 BC). The lithic is sub-rectangular in profile and plano-convex in section. The dorsal surface contains five predominant negative scars with corresponding arrises the proximal, distal and right hand edges have a minor amount of semi-abrupt retouch. The ventral surface is smooth with a single negative scar situated along the right hand edge. The lithic has no retained cortex making this a tertiary flake.


The flint is a light cream in colour with grey inclusions throughout.
Depicted place (County of findspot) East Riding of Yorkshire
Date between 10000 BC and 4000 BC
Accession number
FindID: 619074
Old ref: YORYM-706EF7
Filename: SHo0166.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/470196
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/470196/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/619074
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