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Prehistoric antler
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West Berkshire, Kate Sutton, 2005-11-15 16:23:56
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Prehistoric antler
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English: A large fragment of antler, probably Palaeolithic (500,00-8,300BC). The fragment contains three branches and part of the main shaft. Angela Houghton (Natural History Curator, Museum of Reading) has identified this as an antler from a very large Red Deer. She adds judging from the size it must be ancient probably Palaeolithic. There are no tool marks or signs of use present. Dimensions: length: 270.27mm; width: 126.12mm; thickness: 43.97mm; weight: 481g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) West Berkshire
Date between 500000 BC and 8300 BC
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FindID: 109663
Old ref: BERK-BA3A04
Filename: Woods - antler - complete.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/82731
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/82731
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/109663
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