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Description: | A complete flint thumbnail scraper of Neolithic date (4300-1500 BC). The lithic is sub-ovate in profile. The dorsal surface is slightly concave and contains seven predominant negative scars with corresponding shallow arrises. The distal, left and right hand edges contain crossed abrupt retouch. The ventral surface is convex and contains two predominant negative scars with corresponding arrises at the proximal end and a bulb of percussion at the proximal end and ripples of percussion emanating from it .The flint is a mid-brown with cream inclusions throughout.
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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