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Description: | A complete flint scraper of Mesolithic-Neolithic date (9500-1500 BC). The flint is sub-triangular in profile and contains five predominant negative scars with corresponding arrises on it dorsal surface. All edges contain retouch with the exception of the distal edge and there is a notch in the right hand edge towards the proximal end. The ventral surface is smooth and concave with the exception of a bulb of percussion situated at the distal end from which cracking ripples emanate.The flint is a light grey colour with cream inclusions throughout.Length: 46.22mmThickness: 5.80mmWidth: 34.30mmWeight: 10.88g
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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