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Description: | A complete flint scraper of Mesolithic date (9000-3450BC). The lithic is sub-rectangular in plan and plano-convex in section. The dorsal surface is slightly convex and contains 4 predominant negative scars with corresponding arrises. The proximal and distal ends have been blunted with abrupt retouching and the left and right edges contain short, parallel, semi- abrupt retouch. The ventral surface is flat. The lithic retains no cortex and is therefore a tertiary flake.The flint is light brown in colour with cream and grey inclusions throughout.Dimensions: Length- 29.77, Width- 15.38, Thickness- 2.84mm, Weight- 1.3g
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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