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Unusual find in a Greenbank Garden
T his was found in a garden along the Greenbank and was sent to Oxford Brookes University . T hey repliedthat it fits very closely the definition of a mousterian convergent convex side scraper.
In the absence of any contextual information it could be anything from 200,000 to 40,000 years old. If the find were to be genuinely provenanced to Cornwall it would be of exceptional interest; however, it is made on a fine-grained quartzite that is not recognised as being native to SW Britain and was probably lost or discarded in the garden.
Shame!
House Painting
Some people have taken great care over selecting a colour for their home that will fit in with the rest in the area.
Others have not....
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