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Description: | A flint thumb nail type scraper of Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age date (2700 - 1601BC). Sub-circular with one square end in plan and tapering in section. The flint is of a mid- grey colour. Formed from a tertiary flake with invasive retouch on all faces, particularly abrupt at one end. There is a remnant bulb of percussion which has been reduced and evidence of some conchoidal ripple marks. The length is 37mm, the width is 34mm thickness and the weight 8.32g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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