Flint blade

These little bladelets were the waste product from flint knapping. They could have been shaped to make tiny tools called microliths.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
333/2006/2/3
Collection Class
Devon archaeology
Collection Area Region
Northern Europe
Collector Excavator
Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit
Material
flint | | | |
Common Name
flint blade
Simple Name
bladelet
Period Classification
Mesolithic (10000-4000 BC)
Production Town
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