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Record ID: LEIC-7B3EC7
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Early Bronze age thumbnail scraper, 34mm long, 21mm wide and 10mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 7.10grams. The object has been damaged by heat which has led to the loss of some surface and has created areas of crazing. The remaining surface has clear removals and a roughly re-touched edge.
Created on: Friday 27th February 2009
Last updated: Tuesday 24th August 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-58A751
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Early Neolithic flint miniature scraper, 18mm long, 13mm wide and 4mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a brown patina and weighs 1.18grams. The object is oval in form and semi-circular in section. It has been finely worked along one long edge and some of its shorter side. It has a brown patina which is starting to re-corticate.
Created on: Wednesday 27th February 2008
Last updated: Thursday 20th June 2013
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Record ID: LEIC-98F787
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Early Bronze age flint scraper, 30mm long, 23mm wide and 6mm thick. The object is in good condition with a brown patina and weighs 5.01grams. The scraper has been worked around three quarters of its edge.
Created on: Tuesday 13th May 2008
Last updated: Monday 24th January 2022
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Record ID: YORYM1869
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
smooth bulb of percussion, original sharp cutting edges either side, opposite bulb recent damage, nmed grey and white flint, flat dorsal
Created on: Tuesday 10th July 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'NORTH YORKSHIRE BRAYTON', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: WAW-4A4165
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
The scraper is a sub semi-circular shape in plan. The apex of the rounded edge has been retouched. The flint is a mottled brown/beige colour with a thread of cortex remaining which is in the centre of the scraper and is visible on both faces.
Created on: Wednesday 28th May 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NMGW-4BFEE3
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Prehistoric flint thumb-nail scraper, probably of Neolithic or Early Bronze Age date. The scraper has been made on an unpatinated non-cortical flake, which has been detached with a hard hammer. The scraper has steep retouch along most of its edge.
Created on: Wednesday 28th May 2003
Last updated: Tuesday 15th March 2011
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Record ID: NMGW-71B7F0
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: PREHISTORIC
County: Newport
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Scraper made on pale grey speckled unpatinated flint. The implement has steep retouch along most of its circumference. The bulb has been trimmed.
Created on: Friday 30th May 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: KENT-63DD03
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Lithic scraper of early Bronze Age date: the classic invasively retouched thumbnail scraper. This scraper is not contemporary with the other lithic material recovered from this area. The scraper has covering removals across the entire surface of the dorsal face. The dark grey flint is unpatinated and has some post-depositional damage due to agricultural activity (chipped edges). The dimensions are 38.76mm long, 27.28mm wide, 6.74mm thick and it weighs 8.41 grams.
Created on: Thursday 12th January 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-6B5291
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Late Neolithic-early Bronze age flint thumbnail scraper, 25mm long, 23mm wide and 8mm thick. The object is in good condition with a brown patina and weighs 6.84 grams. It is sub rectangular in form with one rounded side which has been heavily worked.
Created on: Wednesday 7th June 2006
Last updated: Wednesday 15th June 2022
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Record ID: YORYMB525
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
opaque caramel coloured flint, some creamy coloured patches, roughly worked proximal bulbar - post-depositional damage, sub eliptical section
Created on: Friday 24th March 2000
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: YORYMB526
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
sub circular, extensive retouch all edges, some patina bulbar, yellowy - caramel coloured, ovoid section
Created on: Friday 24th March 2000
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: YORYMB467
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A Bronze Age thumbnail scraper. The patina covering the ventral surface is an opaque white material and slightly eburnated bulbar, retouch on all edges, pronounced ridge running along mid point bulbar. Biconvex section.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd March 2000
Last updated: Monday 28th March 2011
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Record ID: NMGW-6E9D64
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: PREHISTORIC
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Thumbnail scraper with steep retouch along a curved edge, the scraper is made on a grey flint flake.
Created on: Monday 23rd June 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NARC-871310
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A slightly domed sub-circular scraper with retouch around the edges. The tool is made from a creamy brown flint which becomes paler towards its edges.
Created on: Wednesday 17th September 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LIN-1EC6E6
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Thumb nail scraper from translucent flint. Cortex remaining.
Created on: Tuesday 17th February 2004
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-311895
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Early Bronze age flint thumbnail scraper, 12mm x 10mm.
Created on: Monday 1st March 2004
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: LIN-612AB7
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Thumb nail scraper from honey coloured flint.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd March 2004
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: LIN-613E00
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Large thumb nail scraper from honey coloured flint. Some cortex remaining.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd March 2004
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: WAW-6FDEC3
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Small 'D' shaped flint scraper made from the end of an already patinated flint blade. Plano-convex, one face flat, the other bearing two parallel scars where blades were removed. Retouch around the curved edges, this is angled at around 45 degrees. The straight edge is break caused by snapping the end off a blade.
Created on: Thursday 16th October 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cleeve Prior', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: WAW-70C654
Object type: THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Flint scraper of 'thumb nail' type. Plano-convex with one face entirely covered with retouching. Some traces of patination on curved face.
Created on: Thursday 16th October 2008
Last updated: Monday 26th September 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cleeve Prior', grid reference and parish protected.


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