Record ID: SWYOR-0C5396
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint scraper tool probably of neolithic date, 4000 BC - 2200 BC. It is oval, formed on a secondary flake of dark brown flint. There is short, semi-abrupt, scaled retouch on all sides, some from the ventral and some from the dorsal face.  Measurements are; length 45.1mm, width 33.0mm, thickness 9.4mm and weight 17.32g.
Created on: Monday 5th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 8th April 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-7A1DE6
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete knapped lithic implement of Mesolithic to Neolithic date, circa 7000 - 2300 BC. The implement is likely a scraper formed from a secondary flake which is sub-trapezoidal in plan and ovate in section. The ventral surface displays sub-parallel removals to one side and edge. The dorsal surface has an inward curved upper edge which displays short, scaled, semi-abrupt retouch. An irregular patch of cortex is retained. The flint is a mid-brown colour. The implement is 19.4mm long, 17.5mm wide, 4mm thick and weighs 1.9g. Scrapers are fairly ubiquitous throughout prehistory and are…
Created on: Tuesday 24th October 2023
Last updated: Monday 30th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cottam', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-79F932
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete knapped lithic implement of Neolithic date, circa 4000 - 2300 BC. The implement is a scraper, designed to be held between the thumb and forefinger, formed from a tertiary flake which is D-shaped in plan and section. The ventral surface is mostly smooth with no visible scars. The dorsal surface displays long, semi-abrupt, sub-parallel retouch along the curved edges. The flint is a light grey colour with lighter white inclusions. The implement is 23.9mm long, 19.8mm wide, 5.6mm thick and weighs 3.3g. Scrapers are fairly ubiquitous throughout prehistory and are generally les…
Created on: Tuesday 24th October 2023
Last updated: Monday 30th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cottam', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-79E7D6
Object type: BLADE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete knapped lithic implement, possibly a blade or knife, of early Neolithic to Bronze Age date, c. 4000 - 1500 BC. The object is a tertiary flake, broadly triangular in plan and ovate in section. Both surface display multiple removals. Short, sub-parallel, low angle retouch is present along one edge creating a sharp cutting edge. A transverse break is present along one edge. The flint is a light grey colour with lighter white inclusions. The object is 32.5mm long, 25.3mm wide, 5.2mm thick and weighs 3.7g.
Created on: Tuesday 24th October 2023
Last updated: Monday 30th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cottam', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-F87EEA
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete knapped lithic scraper of late Neolithic to early Bronze Age date, circa 2700 - 1600 BC. The object is formed from a secondary flake and is roughly oval in shape with a D-shaped cross section. The ventral surface is smooth with visible ripples of percussion and bulbar scar. The dorsal surface has a very small area of cortex and is worked with invasive, stepped, semi-abrupt retouch to create the scraping edges. The flint is a light mottled grey colour with some lighter flaws. The implement is 50.63mm long, 42.74mm wide, 15.83mm thick and we…
Created on: Friday 18th August 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd August 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-F8353D
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete knapped lithic scraper of late Neolithic to early Bronze Age date, circa 2700 - 1600 BC. The object is roughly trapezoidal in shape with a rectangular cross section. The ventral surface is smooth with visible ripples of percussion. The dorsal surface has no cortex and is worked with short, stepped, semi-abrupt retouch to create the scraping edge. The flint is a light mottled grey colour with some lighter flaws. The implement is 27.46mm long, 23.84mm wide, 7.41mm thick and weighs 4.07g. Scrapers are fairly ubiquitous throughout prehistory and are general…
Created on: Friday 18th August 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd August 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-F8230D
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete knapped lithic scraper of late Neolithic to early Bronze Age date, circa 2700 - 1600 BC. The object is roughly tear drop in shape with a pointed oval cross section. The ventral surface is smooth with visible ripples of percussion. The dorsal surface has no cortex and is worked with short, stepped, semi-abrupt retouch to create the scraping edge. The flint is a light mottled grey colour with some lighter flaws. The implement is 40.14mm long, 31.51mm wide, 3.77mm thick and weighs 4.69g. Scrapers are fairly ubiquitous throughout prehistory and are generall…
Created on: Friday 18th August 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd August 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-F7FA1C
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete knapped lithic implement of Neolithic date, circa 4000 - 2300 BC. The implement is a scraper, designed to be held between the thumb and forefinger, formed from a secondary flake which is roughly trapezoidal in plan and plano-convex in section. The ventral surface is smooth and displays some limited invasive, scaled and semi-abrupt retouch. The dorsal surface has some cortex remaining and is worked with short, scaled, semi-abrupt angled retouch on the sides and short, scaled abrupt retouch on the top edge. The flint is mid-grey in colour which gets darker around th…
Created on: Friday 18th August 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd August 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-F7AF8E
Object type: SERRATED IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete knapped lithic implement of early Neolithic date, c. 4000 - 3500 BC. The object is a serrated blade or saw which is broadly rectangular in plan and triangular in section. The ventral surface is smooth with subtle ripples of percussion. One edge of the dorsal surface has been finely and steeply retouched to create a saw tooth serrated edge along the entire length. The other edge features very limited short, scaled, low angle retouch from the ventral face. The top of the implement features a horizontal break. The flint is a dark orange&…
Created on: Friday 18th August 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd August 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-F789A8
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete knapped lithic scraper of late Neolithic to early Bronze Age date, circa 2700 - 1600 BC. The object is tear drop in shape with a pointed oval cross section produced from a tertiary flint. The dorsal surfaces features short, scaled semi-abrupt retouch. The flint is a light mottled grey colour with some lighter flaws and there are no remaining cortex. The implement is 30.48mm long, 23.33mm wide, 4.55mm thick and weighs 3.56g. Scrapers are fairly ubiquitous throughout prehistory and are generally less chronologically distinctive than other artefa…
Created on: Friday 18th August 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd August 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-36D614
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lithic implement formed from a flint flake, possibly dating to late Neolithic or early Bronze Age, c. 2700 - 1600 BC. The implement is a scraper, formed from a tertiary flake, which is triangular in section and oval in plan. It is unifacially worked. The ventral surface is smooth with clear ripples of percussion suggesting the hard hammer technique was used in its removal. The dorsal surface displays invasive scaled semi-abrupt retouch along one edge. The flint is a mottled-grey colour with lighter and darker inclusions. The impl…
Created on: Wednesday 9th August 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd August 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-36C0BA
Object type: SERRATED IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete knapped lithic implement of possible Mesolithic to early Neolithic date, c. 7000 - 3500 BC. The object is a serrated blade or saw which is broadly oval in plan and D-shaped in section. The ventral surface is smooth with visible ripples of percussion. Both edges of the dorsal surface feature short, stepped, low-angle retouch which create saw tooth serrated edges along the entire length. The flint is an orange-brown colour with occasional lighter and darker inclusions. The lack of pebble cortex suggests that this object was formed from …
Created on: Wednesday 9th August 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd August 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-368FE2
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lithic implement formed from a flint flake, possibly dating to late Neolithic or early Bronze Age, c. 2700 - 1600 BC. The implement is a scraper, formed from a secondary flake, which is D-shaped in plan and a pointed oval in section. It is unifacially worked. The ventral surface irregular with subtle ripples of percussion. The dorsal surface displays invasive scaled semi-abrupt retouch along two of its edges. The edges form up to a point. The flint is mottled-grey in colour. The implement is 27.26mm long, 24.71mm wide, 8.52mm thi…
Created on: Wednesday 9th August 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd August 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-3651EA
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lithic implement formed from a flint flake, possibly dating to late Neolithic or early Bronze Age, c. 2700 - 1600 BC. The implement is a scraper, formed from a secondary flake, which is D-shaped in section and roughly tear-shaped in plan. It is unifacially worked. The ventral surface is smooth with clear ripples of percussion suggesting the hard hammer technique was used in its removal. The dorsal surface displays invasive scaled semi-abrupt retouch along one edge. The flint is a mottled-grey and brown colour. The implement is 47…
Created on: Wednesday 9th August 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd August 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-363188
Object type: MICROLITH
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete knapped lithic implement of possible Mesolithic date, c.7000 - 4000 BC. The implement is a flint microlith formed of a tertiary flake which is sub-rectangular in plan and D-shaped in section. The ventral surface is smooth and flat. The dorsal surface has a prominent ridge and displays short, stepped, semi-abrupt retouch along the edges. The tip of the object appears to be lost, either through retouch, use-wear or post-depositional damage. The flint is mid-grey in colour. The implement is 31.11mm long, 15.07mm wide, 4.76mm thick and weighs 2.09g. Microliths are…
Created on: Wednesday 9th August 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd August 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-35F98B
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete knapped flint lithic implement of possible Neolithic to early Bronze Age date, c. 4000 - 1600 BC. The implement is possibly a blade or knife. It is formed from a tertiary flake which is tear drop shaped in plan with a pointed oval section. The ventral surface displays subtle ripples of percussion. Short, scaled, low angle retouch is present along the edges of the ventral surface. The dorsal surface edges shows signs of very limited retouch or damage. The flint is a mid-white colour. The implement is 35.81mm long, 20.29mm wide, 3.85mm thick and …
Created on: Wednesday 9th August 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd August 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-245FB4
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete knapped lithic implement of possible Neolithic date, circa 4000 - 2200 BC. The implement is likely a scraper or knife formed from a tertiary flake which is sub-triangular in plan and triangular in section. The ventral surface displays subtle ripples of percussion radiating from the bulb and striking platform. The dorsal surface displays very little reworking. A small patch of short, semi-abrupt, sub-parallel retouch is present on one edge of the object. The flint is a grey colour with numerous lighter and darker inclusions of various sizes. The…
Created on: Tuesday 8th August 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd August 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-241042
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Five complete knapped lithic implements of possible Neolithic date, c.4000-2200 BC. The implements are debitage, or waste material, produced during the knapping process. Debitage 1: Tertiary Flake Dimensions - 45.01mm x 36.82mm x 14.43mm; 19.56g. Debitage 2: Tertiary Flake Dimensions - 30.25mm x 21.29mm x 5.79mm; 4.79g. Debitage 3: Tertiary Flake Dimensions - 26.84mm x 23.97mm x 5.47mm; 3.61g. Debitage 4: Secondary Flake Dimensions - 31.72mm x 21.21mm x 7.25mm; 3.14g. Debitage 5: Secondary Flake Dimensions - 25.96mm x 13.29mm x 6.62mm; 1.98g.
Created on: Tuesday 8th August 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd August 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-23DD37
Object type: BLADE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete knapped lithic implement of possible early Neolithic date, c. 4000 - 3500 BC. The object is a serrated blade or saw which is broadly rectangular in plan and triangular in section. The ventral surface is smooth with visible ripples of percussion. Both edges of the dorsal surface features short stepped low-angle retouch which create saw tooth serrated edge along the entire length. The flint is a light grey colour with frequent lighter inclusions. The lack of pebble cortex suggests that this object was formed from an inner (tertiary) flake.&n…
Created on: Tuesday 8th August 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd August 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-78E0FB
Object type: SERRATED IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete knapped lithic implement of early Neolithic date, c. 4000 - 3500 BC. The object is a serrated blade or saw which is broadly rectanuglar in plan and triangular in section. The ventral surface is smooth with visible ripples of percussion. One edge of the dorsal surface features invasive scaled semi-abrupt retouch. The other edge has been finely and steeply retouched to create a saw tooth serrated edge along the entire length. The top of the implement features a horizontal break. The flint is a mid grey colour with occasional lighter inclusions. T…
Created on: Thursday 23rd February 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 9th August 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cottam', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-8A5009
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Complete lithic implement formed from a flint flake, dating to late Neolithic or early Bronze Age, c. 2700 - 1600 BC. The implement is a scraper, formed from a secondary flake, which is D-shaped in section and roughly D-shaped in plan. It is unifacially worked. The ventral surface is smooth with clear ripples of percussion suggesting the hard hammer technique was used in its removal.. The dorsal surface displays invasive scaled semi-abrupt retouch across the surface and around the edges. The flint is a mottled-grey colour and features some …
Created on: Friday 24th February 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd May 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cottam', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-8A29C1
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Complete lithic implement formed from a flint flake, dating to late Neolithic or early Bronze Age, c. 2700 - 1600 BC. The implement is a scraper, formed from a secondary flake, which is D-shaped in section. In plan it is tear-shaped with one end pointed and the other rounded. It is unifacially worked. The ventral surface is smooth with clear ripples of percussion suggesting the hard hammer technique was used in its removal.. The dorsal surface displays covering scaled semi-abrupt retouch across the surface and around the edges. The flint is a mo…
Created on: Friday 24th February 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd May 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cottam', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-8A005E
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Complete lithic implement formed from a flint flake, dating to late Neolithic or early Bronze Age, c. 2700 - 1600 BC. The implement is a scraper, formed from a tertiary flake, which is roughly triangular plan and D-shaped in section. It is bifacially worked with retouch on both ventral and dorsal faces. The ventral surface features percussion lines with instances of invasive scaled semi-abrupt retouch around the surface edges. The dorsal surface also displays invasive scaled semi-abrupt retouch. The flint is a mottled-grey colour …
Created on: Friday 24th February 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd May 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cottam', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-79554C
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Complete lithic implement formed from a flint flake, dating the late Neolithic or early Bronze Age, c. 2700 - 1600 BC. The implement is a scraper, formed from a primary or secondary flake, which is roughly triangular in both section and plan.The ventral surface is smooth, lacks clear percussion lines with a couple of instances of invasive retouch on the surface edges. One edge of the dorsal surface displays invasive scaled semi-abrupt retouch while the other features short stepped abrupt retouch. The flint is a mottled-grey colour with…
Created on: Thursday 23rd February 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd May 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cottam', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-78696E
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete knapped lithic implement of Neolithic date, c. 4000 - 2300 BC. The implement is a thumbnail or rounded scraper, formed from a secondary flake which is D-shaped in section and a roughtly pointed-oval in plan. The ventral surface is smooth with clear ripples of percussion suggesting the hard hammer technique was used in its removal. The dorsal surface displays semi-abrupt scaled invasive retouch around the distal edge. The flint is a mottled-grey colour with pebble cortex on just part of the dorsal face. The implement is 29.46mm long, 25.76mm wide, 11.78mm…
Created on: Thursday 23rd February 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd May 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cottam', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-7832C4
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete knapped lithic scraper of Neolithic date, c. 4000 - 2300 BC. The implement is a thumbnail or rounded scraper formed from a tertiary flake which is D-shaped in section and a pointed-oval in plan. The ventral surface is smooth with subtle ripples of percussion suggesting the hard hammer technique was used in its removal. The dorsal surface displays semi-abrupt scaled short retouch around the distal edge. The flint is a mottled-grey colour. The implement is 30.05mm long, 25.27mm wide, 5.64mm thick and weighs 4.80g. Scrapers are fairly ubiquitous throughout…
Created on: Thursday 23rd February 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd May 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cottam', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-787FE3
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete knapped lithic implement of Neolithic date, c. 4000 - 2300 BC. The implement is a thumbnail or rounded scraper, formed from a secondary flake which is D-shaped in section and roughtly oval in plan. The ventral surface is smooth with clear ripples of percussion suggesting the hard hammer technique was used in its removal. The dorsal surface displays abrupt scaled invasive retouch around the distal edge. The flint is a mottled-grey colour with pebble cortex on just part of the dorsal face. The implement is 26.42mm long, 21.03mm wide, 9.83mm thick and weigh…
Created on: Thursday 23rd February 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd May 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cottam', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-D2E56B
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete knapped lithic implement of probable Neolithic date, circa 4000 - 2300 BC. The formed from a tertiary flake which is ovate in plan and triangular in section. The ventral surface is mostly smooth and displays bulbar scars. The dorsal surface displays short, stepped, abrupt retouch along the curved edge. The flint is a mid-brown colour with lighter inclusions. The implement is 36.5mm long, 22.5mm wide, 11.3mm thick and weighs 8.9g. Scrapers are fairly ubiquitous throughout prehistory and are generally less chronologically distinctive than other artefact types. They had…
Created on: Monday 17th April 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 18th April 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-845244
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint possible scraper of unknown date, Mesolithic to Iron Age, 10,000 BC - 1 BC. It is formed on a tertiary thick flake of patinated mottled white  and grey flint. There is probable retouch on the left side and distal end. It is short, sub-parallel and abrupt, forming a scraping edge. The object is 36.7mm long, 25.0mm wide, 11.5mm thick and weighs 7.0g.
Created on: Monday 20th March 2023
Last updated: Monday 17th April 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-748615
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete knapped lithic implement of Neolithic date, circa 4000 - 2300 BC. The implement is a scraper, designed to be held between the thumb and forefinger, formed from a secondary flake which is ovate in plan and D-shaped in section. The ventral surface is mostly smooth and displays bulbar scars. The dorsal surface displays long, semi-abrupt, sub-parallel retouch along the curved edges. Partial cortex is retained on the dorsal surface. The flint is a dark grey colour with lighter inclusions. The implement is 24.8mm long, 30.3mm wide, 11.1mm thick and weighs 9.8g. Scrapers are fair…
Created on: Tuesday 7th March 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 15th March 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cottam', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-90BD3B
Object type: FLAKED AXEHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete flint flaked and polished axe of probable late Neolithic date (c.3300 - 2200 BC) The axe is an elongated flame-shape, sub-oval in cross-section and bifacially worked. There is invasive, scaled, low angle retouch on both faces with limited polishing visible in places at the cutting edge on the wider end. Two areas of the original cortex are present on one face: near the smaller 'haft' end, and another section adjacent to a long lateral natural step or groove close to one edge. The presence of the latter cortex, and seemingly un-retouched natural s…
Created on: Tuesday 31st January 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 31st January 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-04DC50
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint, large thumbnail scraper of unknown date, Mesolithic to Beaker, 10000 BC - 2200 BC. It is a scraper formed on a tertiary flake of tan flint. It is rounded in plan. The distal end and sides have covering, abrupt, scaled retouch to form a rounded scraper. The flint is 31.9mm long, 24mm wide and 11.6mm thick. 10g.
Created on: Monday 19th December 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 17th January 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-2BF325
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint scraper of probable Neolithic to Bronze Age date, circa 4000 - 801 BC. The scraper is struck from a secondary flake and retains c.10% cortex. The ventral face exhibits invasive, parallel, semi-abrupt retouch around the distal end and down the mesal sides. There is no bulb of percussion. There is a striking platform present at the proximal end. The dorsal face has negative flake scars from previous flake removal, as well as possible retouch along one mesal edge. The flint is light to mid grey in colour with white inclusions. The scraper measures 57.19mm in length, 53.63mm in wi…
Created on: Monday 22nd May 2017
Last updated: Thursday 15th December 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-2C1565
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint scraper of probable Neolithic to Bronze Age date, circa 4000 - 801 BC. The scraper is struck from a secondary flake and retains c.50% cortex. The ventral face exhibits invasive, parallel, semi-abrupt retouch around the distal end. There is no bulb of percussion. There is a striking platform present at the proximal end. The dorsal face is covered entirely in cortex. The flint is light to mid grey in colour with white inclusions. The scraper measures 62.12mm in length, 63.44mm in width, 16.56mm in thickness and weighs 79g.
Created on: Monday 22nd May 2017
Last updated: Thursday 15th December 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-2C3C06
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint scraper of probable Neolithic to Bronze Age date, circa 4000 - 801 BC. The scraper is struck from a secondary flake and retains c.40% cortex. The ventral face exhibits invasive, parallel, semi-abrupt retouch along both distal edges. There is no bulb of percussion. There is a worn striking platform present at the proximal end. The dorsal face is almost entirely covered entirely in cortex, aside from the mesal edges which exhibit possible retouch. The flint is dark grey in colour with light grey inclusions. The scraper measures 51.62mm in length, 55.93mm in width, 11.75mm in thi…
Created on: Monday 22nd May 2017
Last updated: Thursday 15th December 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-2C6E44
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A probable flint scraper of probable Neolithic to Bronze Age date, circa 4000 - 801 BC. The scraper is struck from a secondary flake and retains c.10% cortex. The ventral face exhibits invasive, parallel, semi-abrupt retouch along both distal edges. The remains of a bulb of percussion are present. A striking platform is present at the proximal end. The dorsal face has a number of parallel flake scars from previous flake removal, and possible retouch along the distal edge. The flint is brown-red in colour with white inclusions. The scraper measures 53.67mm in length, 46.92mm in width, …
Created on: Monday 22nd May 2017
Last updated: Thursday 15th December 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-2C9A67
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A piece of debitage of probable Neolithic to Bronze Age date, circa 4000 - 801 BC. The debitage is in the form of a secondary flake and retains c.10% cortex. The ventral face exhibits a low bulb of percussion and 6 negative flake scars. A striking platform is present at the proximal end. The dorsal face has 5 parallel flake scars from previous flake removal. The flint is mid grey in colour with white inclusions. The flake measures 40.75mm in length, 47.83mm in width, 12.61mm in thickness and weighs 27.38g.
Created on: Monday 22nd May 2017
Last updated: Thursday 15th December 2022
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Record ID: LVPL-D8077D
Object type: BLADE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete flint blade dating to the Mesolithic to early Neolithic (c. 6000-3500 BC). The fragment is likely the lower end of a broken blade. It is struck from a pale grey flint with dark grey inclusions is struck from a white flint. It has irregular edges. Dimensions: Length 14.44mm; width 13.83mm; thickness 2.81mm; weight 0.74g
Created on: Wednesday 5th October 2022
Last updated: Monday 24th October 2022
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Record ID: LVPL-D84B9C
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint flake that is possibly an unfinished / basic projectile point, dating to the Neolithic (4000-2000 BC). The object is broadly rounded with a prominent bulb of percussion on the ventral face. The ventral face also displays evidence of invasive flaking which suggests retouch after the flake was made. It is struck from a light grey / light  brown lithic. Dimensions: Length 22.36mm; width 22.61mm; thickness 4.18mm; weight 2.28g
Created on: Wednesday 5th October 2022
Last updated: Monday 24th October 2022
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Record ID: LVPL-D7B5DE
Object type: BLADE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint blade dating to the Mesolithic to early Neolithic (c. 6000-3500 BC). The blade is struck from a light grey flint. It has a prominent bulb of percussion on the ventral face whilst the dorsal face retains some of the pale white cortex. The edges show signs of retouch and suggest was used as part of the cutting process. Dimensions: Length 27.29mm; width 19.23mm; thickness 3.21mm; weight 3g
Created on: Wednesday 5th October 2022
Last updated: Monday 24th October 2022
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