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Description: | A complete flint scraper of Mesolithic to Neolithic date (9500-2500 BC). The lithic is sub-rectangular in profile with a blunted proximal edge. The dorsal surface contains four predominant negative scars with corresponding arrises and retouch to all edges and a minor amount of retained cortex on the distal left hand side. The ventral surface is convex due to a hinged flake removal and there are two negative scars one at the distal end the second on the left hand edge.The flint is a light brown in colour with cream and grey inclusions throughout. The cortex is a light brown in colour.
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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