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Description: | A Neolithic to early Bronze Age flint scraper.Re-touching around much of the perimeter has created a sub-oval tool which is longer than it is broad. The dorsal surface exhibits several vertical arrises and a wide central platform. The re-touching is abrupt and creates an edge of approximately forty-five degrees. The tool retains a portion of the core platform and there is a small bulb-of-percussion visible on the ventral surface. The flint surface is slightly patinated and the flint is dark blueish-grey in colour.The tool measures 39.4mm long, 27.4mm wide and 8.3mm thick. The weight is 11.82g.
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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