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Description: | A group of 5 chert micro-scrapers Mesolithic date (9000-3450 BC). The lithics have multiple negative scars with corresponding arrises. All of the flakes have been blunted at both the proximal and distal ends. All have a minor amount of semi-abrupt retouch one edge (left 1& 4, right 2,3&5). None retain any cortex.The chert ranges in colour from cream to light brown. All flakes are tertiary.Length: 26.74mm, Width: 10.77mm, Thickness: 3.99mm, Weight: 1.2g.Length: 24.69mm, Width: 10.54mm, Thickness: 3.56mm, Weight: 1.2g.Length: 22.75mm, Width: 13.23mm, Thickness: 3.67mm, Weight: 1.0g.Length: 20.13mm, Width: 7.95mm, Thickness: 3.49mm, Weight: 0.5g.Length: 17.95mm, Width: 10.25mm, Thickness: 3.53mm, Weight: 0.7g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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