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Record ID: NCL-480C05
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A knapped flint scraper of Neolithic date, c. 3500-2100 BC.
The scraper is complete, knapped from a secondary flake off of a larger core. In plan view, the scraper is oblong, in an elongated thumbnail shape. The side and forward edges have been pressure-flaked to form a cutting or scraping edge, with the rear edge left unmodified. In section, the scraper is trapezoidal.
The flint is a honey-brown colour with grey-white nodules.
Created on: Monday 14th January 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 15th January 2013
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Record ID: NCL-7A4A27
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint scraper, probably of Neolithic date, c. 3500-2500 BC.
The scraper is roughly triangular in plan, struck from a larger core. A short, concave edge suggests some wear, though there is no evidence of retouch or pressure flaking anywhere on the scraper.
The flint is honey-brown in colour with grey-white nodules.
Created on: Monday 7th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 8th May 2012
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Record ID: NCL-7A2F72
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Four large primary and secondary flint flakes from knapping, probably Neolithic in date, c. 3500-2500 BC.
The flakes a long and relatively simple, having been knocked of a core. They vary in colour from a honey-brown to a chalking white-grey.
Created on: Monday 7th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 8th May 2012
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Record ID: NCL-CAF8E1
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete flint knife of the late Neolithic to early Bronze Age, c. 2500-1500 BC.
The flint consists of the end of a plano-convex knife bifacially knapped from a grey-brown flint.The blade has snapped off, with the break clearly visible in the pointed-oval section, and leaving only the 'butt' of the knife. It has a round end and is broadest at the base, tapering toward the now missing point. All edges have been pressure-flaked.
The knife is well made.
Created on: Monday 6th December 2010
Last updated: Monday 6th December 2010
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Record ID: NCL-2B8183
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete flint blade or tool. It matches the shape of an arrowhead, but has been attributed to other types of activity. The tool is drop shape in plan and pointed oval in section. There is one pointed end and one rounded end. The flint is dark grey in colour. This may be some form of Neolithic knife or an unfinished or poorly fashioned arrow head.
Created on: Thursday 4th November 2010
Last updated: Monday 20th August 2012
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