Record ID: WMID-A74C01
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Isle of Anglesey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint discoidal 'thumbnail' scraper dating to the Neolithic to Bronze Age period (c. 3000-800). Formed on a primary flake of opaque orangish-brown flint. The bulb of percussion is clear on the ventral face with no apparent ripples. Parts of the cortex are apparent at the proixmal and distal ends on the ventral face. The dorsal face is mostly covered with cortex, though a small section at the distal end shows evidence of retouch. The removals are mainly long, scaled and done at a low angle. The overall dimensions are as follows: 32.18mm in length, 40.73mm in width, 9.71mm in …
Created on: Wednesday 19th December 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 7th June 2023
Spatial data recorded.