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Description: | Flint nodular scraper, sub-triangular in plan and plano-convex in profile. There is a natural notched concavity on the upper left margin with non-beach cortex covering 1-49% of the dorsal surface area. Medial flakes have been removed and there is retouching on the lower left and right margins. The ventral side has retouching on the lower right margin. The flint is core waste trimmed for use as a scraper.The flint is translucent brown with dark grey smoke.Butler (2005) illustrates a simialr example on page 131, Fig. 55, No. 4 which is dated to the early Neolithic period.
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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