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Description: | A complete thumbnail scraper of Neolithic date (4300-1500 BC). The lithic is sub-ovate in profile, the dorsal surface is lightly concave and contains one predominant negative scar with corresponding arrises. There is cortex retained on the right hand and distal edges. The proximal edge has been abruptly blunted and there is fine retouch to all edges. The ventral surface is slightly convex with one small negative scar at the proximal end situated on top of a small bulb of percussion.The flint is a light brown with light cream inclusions throughout. The cortex is a cream 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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