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| *****SWAAG_ID***** | 159 |
| Date Entered | 18/03/2011 |
| Updated on | 18/03/2011 |
| Recorded by | Ric Carter |
| Category | Lithic Find / Scatter |
| Record Type | Archaeology |
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| Site Description | |
| Site Access | Public Access Land |
| Record Date | 17/03/2011 |
| Location | Riddings Rigg, Reeth |
| Civil Parish | Reeth |
| Brit. National Grid | Hidden |
| Altitude | 368m |
| Geology | Isolated patch of calcareous turf over limestone within acidic moorland heath. |
| Record Name | Utilised Flint |
| Record Description | A brown, translucent, decortical flint flake, probably of beach-pebbble origin, with a thin, dirty cortex.Evidence of retouching and with visible bulb of percussion and natural hinge fracture.Mesolithic period. Possibly utilised as a scraper or transverse arrowhead. One edge broken. |
| Dimensions | 27mm x 25mm |
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| Tree and / or Stem Girth | |
| Tree: Position / Form / Status | |
| Tree Site ID | 0 |
| Associated Site SWAAG ID | 0 |
| Additional Notes | |
| Image 1 ID | 438 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 1 Description | Cortical face |  |
| Image 2 ID | 439 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 2 Description | showing bulb of percussion (top) and hinge fracture (bottom) |  |
