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Description: | A complete Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age flint thumbnail scraper (2700 BC-1601 BC).This implement has been made on a tertiary flake and is sub-circular in plan, sub-triangular in cross-section.The dorsal face has been retouched on the edges. It is scaled and abrupt at the distal end and scaled and semi abrupt along the sides. The ventral face has a bulb of percussion and a large percussion scar. At the left side, close to the proximal end, there is a small length of parallel and semi-abrupt retouch.The scraper is generally grey with some off-white mottling. It is shiny on the dorsal face and dull on the ventral face.Height: 31.8mm; width: 30.6mm; thickness: 11.3mm. Weight: 11.67g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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