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Description: | A complete Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age flint side-end scraper (2500 BC-1500 BC).The scraper has a negative bulb of percussion and ripples on the dorsal face and is covered with about 40% cortex. At the distal end has been worked and the removals are semi-abrupt, short and parallel. There is a notch along the side with the cortex which may be a deliberate feature. The ventral face has a bulb of percussion with a percussion scar and no ripples.The flint is grey and mottled creamy grey with a reddish tinge. The cortex is orangey buff.Height: 32.62mm; width: 30.34mm; thickness: 4.91mm. Weight: 5.40g.
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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