File:KNIFE (FindID 485425).jpg

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KNIFE
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Royal Institution of Cornwall, George, 2012-01-31 11:12:09
Title
KNIFE
Description
English: Flint knife, sub-oval in plan, triangular in profile and plano-concave in section. Conchoidal ripples on the ventral face. Serrated retouch along the upper left edge on the dorsal face, with retouch at the proximal end and backed right margin. The flint is dark grey colour with lighter inclusions.

Butler (2005) illustrates a similar example on page 115, Fig. 46, No. 6, which is dated to the Mesolithic.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Cornwall
Date between 10000 BC and 4300 BC
Accession number
FindID: 485425
Old ref: PUBLIC-7CC4F0
Filename: KSCN0004.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/367605
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/367605/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/485425
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