Find Spot record MLI43121 - PALAEOLITHIC KNIFE
Summary
PALAEOLITHIC KNIFE
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Upper Palaeolithic - 40000 BC to 10001 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
FULLETBY LATE UPPER PALAEOLITHIC KNIFE. IT IS COMPLETE WITH VERY LITTLE DAMAGE. THE DORSAL SURFACE CONSISTS OF TWO LONGITUDINAL SHALLOW FLAKE SCARS WHICH FORM A LONGITUDINAL RIDGE RUNNING THE LENGTH OF THE PIECE. BOTH LONGITUDINAL EDGES OF THE BLADE HAVE RETOUCH. THE STEEP OBLIQUE EDGE ALONG ONE EDGE FORMS THE BACK OF THE KNIFE. RETOUCH ALONG THE OTHER EDGE IS AT A MORE ACUTE ANGLE. {1}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI673 Article in Serial: 1993. LINCOLNSHIRE HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY. VOL 28 P66.
- <2> SLI2006 Graphic Material: PARISH FILE. -.
Map
Location
Grid reference | TF 3079 7393 (point) |
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Civil Parish | FULLETBY, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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