Record ID: ESS-457969
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Southend-on-Sea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lithic implement, likely a scraper, of light grey flint. The item is roughly square shaped and trapezoidal in section. The ventral face features a prominent bulb of percussion, whilst the dorsal face shows flake removals across much of the surface. A removal along the distal edge (viewed dorsally) allow it to slop downward, ending in a sharp edge. There also appears to be a similar removal on the right edge, whilst the left side also slopes to a sharp edge. There appears to be some iron staining along parts of the arrises of the dorsal face. Dimensions: weight: 4.30g, length: 24…
Created on: Monday 15th April 2019
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2019
Spatial data recorded.