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1900.2.6

Stone scraper, irregular retouched edges. [MJD DDF Body Arts Project 2010/2011 07/02/2011]


1900.2.6

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Collection type
Object
Description
Stone scraper, irregular retouched edges. [MJD DDF Body Arts Project 2010/2011 07/02/2011]
Long description
Stone scraper, irregular retouched edges. The ventral surface has dots of light yellow patina. [MJD DDF Body Arts Project 2010/2011 07/02/2011]
Date / Period
Archaeological period: Neolithic
Date collected
1900
Acquisition information
Donated: 1900
Materials and processes
Material Flint Stone, Process Flaked
Dimensions
Length: max 39 mm, Width: max 44 mm, Height: max 15 mm, Weight 25 g
Object numbers
Accession number: 1900.2.6
Research and responses

According to the English Heritage maintained National Monuments Record New Iffley (also known as now Cowley St John) is an area "behind Fairacre House, towards Donnington House and spread over an area of about 10 acres" (centred around SP 5277 0473). The site is recorded under monument no. 338524 and can be accessed online at http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=338524. [MN 18/09/2010]

Search terms: Tool, Flake, Scraper