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Description: | A complete knapped lithic implement of Neolithic date. The implement is a scraper, D-shaped in plan and ovate in section. The dorsal surface has had numerous flakes removed and extensive retouch is present along the distal and mesial portions. Two patches of cortex are also present. The ventral surface is slightly convex with the bulb of percussion and striking platform having been removed. The flint is a mottled deep purple and blue colour with some lighter inclusions. The implement is 28.7mm long, 32.7mm wide, 9.6mm thick and weighs 9.1g.
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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