File:1766 Three lithic implements (FindID 184686).jpg

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1766 Three lithic implements.jpg
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Bristol City Council, Kurt Adams, 2007-06-25 12:26:25
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1766 Three lithic implements.jpg
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English: 4 Lithic implements

1) Side Scraper length 44mm, width 28mm, thickness 10mm. One arise running down the centre of the dorsal with 30% cortex on the right side, bulb is missing from the ventral. The left side has short, direct, scaled, semi-abrupt flaking scars. Mid brown colour with grey core, this artefact dates to the late Neolithic to early Bronze Age.

2) Semi-circular scraper length 34mm, width 45mm, thickness 15mm. One arise on the dorsal, bulb of percussion on the ventral. The forward edge and both sides have direct, scaled, semi-abrupt flaking scars that create a curved working edge. Creamy patina on the dorsal mid grey flint has been exposed where it has been retouched, this artefact dates to the late Neolithic to early Bronze Age.

3) Truncated flake length 25mm, width 25mm, thickness 6mm. One arise on the dorsal, bulb is missing from the ventral, only the medial section remains, dark grey flint with lighter grey patches, this artefact probably dates to the Mesolithic.

4) Secondary waste flake. Light greyish creamy patina, less then 50% cortex remaining. Date Prehistoric. This is a waste flakes from the manufacturing process. (Not photographed)
Depicted place (County of findspot) North Somerset
Date between 500000 BC and 800 BC
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FindID: 184686
Old ref: GLO-FD23A4
Filename: 1766 Three lithic implements.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/142595
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/142595/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/184686
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