File:Bronze Age thumbnail scraper (FindID 982769).jpg

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Bronze Age thumbnail scraper
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Lucy Shipley, 2019-11-28 13:13:55
Title
Bronze Age thumbnail scraper
Description
English: A thumbnail scraper of late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age date, c . 2200-1600 BC.

It is formed of a greyish white tertiary flake, with the colour changing from a mid grey to a paler grey from the left to the right hand side of the dorsal face. It is sub-oval in shape and D-shaped in cross section, with a slightly flattened plateau area as opposed to a dorsal spine. There is short scalar retouch present, at a semi-abrupt angle. The striking platform is clearly visible at the distal end.

Measurements: 26.8mm length, 28.9mm width, 11.1mm thickness, weight 7.8g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Devon
Date between 2200 BC and 1600 BC
Accession number
FindIdentifier: 982769
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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/1083328
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1083328/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/982769
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(Reusing this file)		 Attribution License
Object location50° 48′ 55.8″ N, 4° 03′ 33.66″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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