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Early Bronze Age flint thumb scraper
Unpatinated black flint scraper on a flake with a pronounced bulb of percussion and a plain butt. The retouch is invasive and runs around much of the edge of the piece. There are two removals from the bulbar surface.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
79.67H/1.18
Find Information
Site Name: Carn-y-Bwlch, Rhondda
Collection Method: Surface find
Notes: all objects under 79.67H found tightly packed together in a ploughed-up clod of peat
Acquisition
donation, 18/8/1979
Measurements
Length
(mm): 25.0
Width
(mm): 18.0
maximum thickness
(mm): 8.0
Weight
(g): 4.8
Material
Flint
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