Home     PhD Contents     PhD Chap 1     PhD Chap 2     PhD Chap 3     PhD Chap 4     PhD Chap 5     PhD Chap 6     PhD Chap 7     PhD Chap 8     PhD Chap 9     PhD Chap 10     PhD Chap 11     PhD Bibliography     PhD Appendices     PhD Plans    [PhD PDF]

Appendix A- 101 Thornhill vein quartz platform flakes. Platform type and preparation, bulb, compression rings, termination, lateral margins, curvature for appropriate flakes

		Count	%
Platform type	Faceted	1	0.4
	Flat	97	35.3
	Fragment	95	34.6
	Collapsed	82	29.8
	Total	275	100.0
Platform preparation	None	245	89.1
	Abraded	8	2.9
	Prepared	22	8.0
	Total	275	100.0
Bulb	Present	16	5.8
	Absent	259	94.2
	Total	275	100.0
Compression rings	Absent	378	96.9
	Present	12	3.1
	Total	390	100.0
Termination	Feather	61	55.5
	Irregular	19	17.3
	Plunging	19	17.3
	Retouch/wear mark	10	9.1
	Step	1	0.9
	Total	110	100.0
Lateral margins	Irregular	387	99.2
	Regular	3	0.8
	Total	390	100.0
Curvature	N/A[a]	7	1.8
	Concave	17	4.4
	Convex	192	49.2
	Straight	174	44.6
	Total	390	100.0
Cortex	0%	325	83.3
	1-49%	28	7.2
	50-99%	24	6.2
	100%	13	3.3
	Total	390	100.0

^[a]These seven fragments were small, making it difficult to categorise the curvature.[return].

Home     PhD Contents     PhD Chap 1     PhD Chap 2     PhD Chap 3     PhD Chap 4     PhD Chap 5     PhD Chap 6     PhD Chap 7     PhD Chap 8     PhD Chap 9     PhD Chap 10     PhD Chap 11     PhD Bibliography     PhD Appendices     PhD Plans    [PhD PDF]

Top of Page