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Description: | A complete flint scraper of Mesolithic date (9500-4500 BC). The lithic is sub-triangular in profile with an abruptly blunted proximal edge. The dorsal surface contains four predominant negative scars and one predominant central arrise running longitudinally and centrally. The ventral surface is smooth and concave with minor stepped flake removal on the proximal and left hand edges. Both left and right hand edges contain semi-abrupt retouch.The flint is mid brown in colour with a light cream outer cortex.
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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