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Description: | This is an end scraper made on a flake of nodular flint with secondary non-beach cortex. The ventral face has retouch to the right of the proximal end. The distal end on the dorsal face has scaled abrupt retouch to create a scraper edge, which extends around each shoulder. The right margin has been abruptly retouched from the proximal end to a step fracture where the scraper edge begins, possibly to accommodate a thumb of a left handed user.Mercer 1981 illustrates a similar tool on Page 135 Fig 59. L149. which he place sin the Neolithic era.
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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