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Description: | A flint scraper of Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age dat (c.2700 - 1600BC). The scraper is struck off a tertiary flake and retains no cortex. The dorsal surface exhbits three negative flake scars from previous flake removal. It exhibits a combination of long and short semi-abrupt parallel retouch running from the ditsal end along both mesal edges. The scraper exhibits a small, rectangular striking platform. The ventral surface exhibits a small bulb of percussion and a bulbar scar. It exhibits closely spaced conchoidal ripple marks. The flint is semi-translucent dark grey in colour with some light grey inclusions. The scraper measures 20.78mm in length, 19.37mm maximum width, 10.13mm minimum width, is 5.81mm thick and weighs 2.69g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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