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Neolithic to Early Bronze Age Flint Side-end Scraper
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Frank Basford, 2013-11-05 13:18:42
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Neolithic to Early Bronze Age Flint Side-end Scraper
Description
English: A complete Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age flint side-end scraper (c. 2800 BC-c. 1500 BC). Butler 2005: 116-117, fig. 70.

This scraper is roughly oval in plan. The dorsal face has two major flake removals and has been worked along the sides and at the distal end. The side removals are semi-abrupt, short and scaled and the end is abrupt, short and parallel. The ventral face has a bulb of percussion and a percussion scar with associated ripples.

This tool is in good condition and is generally dark grey, almost black and has a fossilised feature on the dorsal face.

Length: 61.60mm; width: 41.44mm; thickness: 13.51mm. Weight: 38.47g.

Butler, C. 2005. Prehistoric Flintwork. Tempus Publishing: Stroud.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Isle of Wight
Date between 2800 BC and 1500 BC
Accession number
FindID: 584327
Old ref: IOW-8E71A4
Filename: IOW2013-1-24.JPG
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/444864
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/444864/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/584327
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