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Description: | 5 Lithic implements Neolithic-Bronze Age Largest; Length 47mm, width 24mm, thickness 15mm Smallest; Length 35mm, width 18mm, thickness 10mm 1, Unfinished tool: The flint is shaped like a long isosceles triangle with a Lozenge cross section. The only real discernible area of working is at the butt that looks like a tang. This is possibly a blank for a arrow head. White patina with darker brown mottling. 2, Backed blade: triangular cross-section, one side has the remains of the cortex. The opposite edge has bifacial, short, scaled retouch. Mid Blue patina with lighter mottling. 3, Side and end scraper: Remains of the bulb of percussion on the reverse, but much of it has been obscured by flaking scars. One corner and the right side has been retouched with abrupt, short steeped direct flaking scars. Grey colour with creamy mottling. 4, Core rejuvenation flake: Large bulb on the ventral. Single arise on the dorsal, direct abrupt, short retouched edge on the left side, the front section is chipped due to use. Creamy patina. 5, Core rejuvenation flake: Large bulb on the ventral, multiple flaking scars on the dorsal curved forward working edge, with ver slight direct short retouch. Off white patina with light blue mottling, 15% of the cortex on the dorsal. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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