Flake

Details

• Title

  Flake

• Associated place

  Europe › United Kingdom › England › Oxfordshire › South Oxfordshire District › Nettlebed (place of excavation)

• Date

  Mesolithic Period (Britain) (c. 9,600 - c. 4000 cal.BC)

• Material and technique

  flint

• Material index

  inorganic › mineral › silica › flint

• Object type

  production/replication › flake

• Dimensions

  maximum 8.3 cm (length)
  c. minimum 4 cm (length)
  maximum 4.5 cm (width)
  c. minimum 2 cm (width)

• No. of items

  161

• Credit line

  Presented by Mrs. Pascoe-Wood, 1962.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1962.537

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