Thesaurus Term/Concept: CRESTED BLADE

Identifier	97553
Class	MDA OBJECT TYPE
Status	Preferred
Index?	Yes
Scope Note	A flint blade with negative impressions of removals on one side of the dorsal surface, creating a crest. These constitute part of a previously worked striking platfom or result from preparing the flaked surface on a core before detaching flakes or blades.

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Context	Record
Find Type	CRESTED BLADE (Late Mesolithic - 7000 BC to 4001 BC)