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Description: | A flint scraper of probable Middle to Late Bronze Age date.The rounded scraper is on a secondary flake and is broadly pear-shaped but slightly irregular. Retouch to the distal end is long, sub-parallel and abrupt. Part of the striking platform survives and the bulb-of-percussion has a bulbar scar. The flint surface is a heavily recorticated, mottled white, which is indicative of deposition within an alkaline environment.Length: 46.2mm; width: 38.8mm; thickness: 14.5mm. Weight: 28.93g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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