Accession No
1935.993 N
Description
Backed knife formed from whole blade with steep retouch on distal end and small flake removed from distal end. No retouch on left lateral knife edge. Bulb of percussion present at proximal end; impact cone indicates hard hammer flaking.
Place
Europe; Northern Europe; Denmark; Jutland; Central Jutland; Gudenaa
Period
Mesolithic
Source
Clark, J. Grahame D. (Prof.)
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1935.993 N
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Flint
Local Term
Measurements
18mm x 5mm x 51mm
Events
Context (Analysis)
All belonging to the Gudenaa River Culture. Contemporary with the Oldasloe Culture of Schleswig-Holstein
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1935.993 A-N: '14 flint implements : A, B, C, H: Tranchets; D, E, F, G, I, J, K, L, N: Backed blades; M: Burin'
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Description by Robert Hedge for student artefact report: 'Backed knife formed from whole blade with steep retouch on distal end and small flake removed from distal end. No retouch on left lateral knife edge. Bulb of percussion present at proximal end; impact cone indicates hard hammer flaking.'
Event Date 2008
Author: Lily Pencliffe
FM:327471
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