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Description: | A complete flint scraper of Mesolithic date (9500-4500 BC). The lithic is sub-ovate in profile with an abruptly blunted proximal edge. The ventral surface contains two predominant negative scars and corresponding arrises running longitudinally. The ventral surface is smooth and flat with shallow ripples of percussion emanating from the proximal end. All edges other than the proximal contain semi-abrupt retouch.The flint is a dark grey colour 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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