Record ID: SUSS-D0A043
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: The City of Brighton and Hove
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Later Neolithic or Early Bronze Age flint knife or possibly scraper made on a secondary flake. It is oval in shape with a slight point at the distal end which is damaged from a modern chip. This modern chip shows the flint is dark grey although the surface is covered by a white patina. There is part of the bulb of percussion and ripples on the ventral face although the striking platform and edge of the bulb has been lost to retouch and chipping. The dorsal face is covered in cortex apart from the edge which has medium length semi-parallel and scalar retouch around both edges and ends …
Created on: Tuesday 31st August 2010
Last updated: Saturday 11th September 2010
Spatial data recorded.