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Description: | Flint scraper, oblong in plan and curved rod shape in profile. The dorsal side has a convex surface with cortex covering the left area divided by a central ridge. On the right of the distal edge there is semi-abrupt retouch and on the left steep abrupt abrasion. The upper left margin is serrated cortex and the lower end clean angle snapped. The right margin is abraded denticulation and the proximal end spalled. The ventral side has a large heat blistered pitted cavity on the lower half of the surface.The flint has dark grey tones with pale flecks and a secondary coretx of beige in colouring.Butler 92005) illustrates a similar example on page 166, Fig. 70, No. 7 which is dated to the 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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