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Collection Item: Lithic Implement
Basic info
- Collection
- Archaeology
- Object name
- Lithic implement
- Flake
- Awl
- Object category
- Prehistoric
- Description
- Probable awl or piercer; L-shaped in plan with shallow-angle retouch along the left side and around the rounded point. Secondary cortex (c.60%) of dorsal surface. Opaque, grey-black flint.
- Production date start
- -4000
- Production date end
- -2300
- Period
- Neolithic
Identification
- Object number
- YORYM : 2012.857
- Number of objects
- 1
- ID
- 17231
Physical Characteristics
- Materials
- Flint (rock) (Whole)
- Dimensions
- Whole 3.8
- Whole 3.1
- Whole 0.8
Find spot
- Place
- North Yorkshire
- Context
- Coney Hills
