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Description: | A complete flint side scraper of early to middle Neolithic date (4500-2500 BC). The lithic is sub-rectangular in profile. The ventral surface contains two predominant negative scars with corresponding arrises. The proximal edge has been abruptly blunted, cortex remains on the right hand edge and there is fine retouch along the left and right edges. The ventral surface is smooth with minor cracking ripples emanating from the proximal end.The flint is a light grey with cream inclusions throughout, the cortex is a light brownish cream colour.Bond, Pg, 141, Fig 5.127, No, 1.
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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