File:Bronze Age scraper (FindID 988157).jpg

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Bronze Age scraper
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Lucy Shipley, 2020-01-22 10:10:01
Title
Bronze Age scraper
Description
English: A thumbnail scraper of late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age date, c . 2200-1600 BC.

The scraper is formed of a secondary flake of a pale olive/yellow grey flint, with a small amouunt of yellow white cortex retained at the distal end. There are areas of a paler grey almost white patina on both the dorsal and ventral face.  It is discoidal in plan and D-shaped in cross section with a marked dorsal spine. There is short scalar retouch present, at a semi-abrupt angle.

Measurements: 20.1mm in length, 21.3mm width, 9.4mm thickness, weight 4.46g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Devon
Date between 2200 BC and 1600 BC
Accession number
FindIdentifier: 988157
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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/1089019
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1089019/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/988157
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(Reusing this file)		 Attribution License version 2.0 (verified 25 November 2020)
Object location50° 50′ 55.32″ N, 3° 35′ 33.76″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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