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Description: | A group of 4 Late Neolithic flint scrapers.1) Side and end scraper, ovoid shape, worked from grey-brown flint. 59.54mm long, 43.29mm wide, 7.76mm thick, 24.90g.2) End scraper, sub-rectangular shape, worked from dark blue-ish grey flint with well developed blueish-white patina. Ventral surface has a bulb of percussion, dorsal surface has three parallel rises, typical of Neolithic blade technology. Distal end is curved with steep invasive re-touch. 51.26mm long, 28.22mm wide, 8.88mm thick, 17.67g3)End scraper, sub-rectangular shape, worked from creamy white flint. Ventral surface has bulb of percussion, dorsal surface has two parallel rises typical of Neolithic blade technology. Distal end is curved with steep invasive re-touch. 36.54mm long, 29.88mm wide, 6.92mm thick, 8.74g.4) Side and end scraper, ovoid shape, made from brown flint with well developed blueish-white patina. Ventral surface has bulb of percussion, re-touched around all edges except the striking platform. 40.97mm long, 36.28mm wide, 11.40mm thick, 18.68g.The group weighs 69.98g in total.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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