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Mesolithic flint scraper
A burnt Mesolithic flint scraper. The tool has steep retouch at the end which is radiating from the centre. Several small areas of the surfaces, both dorsal and ventral, have had small spalls from them due to the heat.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
22.76/20
Find Information
Site Name: Aberystwyth, Ceredigion
Grid Reference: 8
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1922
Notes: Excavated at the junction of the Ystwyth and Rheidol rivers.
Acquisition
Exchange, 11/2/1922
Measurements
length / mm:18.9
width / mm:22.8
thickness / mm:10.8
weight / g:4.8
Material
flint
Location
In store
Categories
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