Archaeology — Early Mesolithic; 8,350 - 7,250 BCE; 10,300 - 9,200 BP
Scraper
An early Mesolithic flint end-scraper dating 8,350 to 7,250 BCE. End scrapers like this had many uses including working animal hide. It was excavated from an early Mesolithic hunter gatherer campsite, there was evidence of extensive flint working and processing of hunted animals.
- Category:
- Archaeology
- Object ID:
- UX88viii[343]<35>
- Object name:
- scraper
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- Artist/Maker:
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- Production date:
- Early Mesolithic; 8,350 - 7,250 BCE; 10,300 - 9,200 BP
- Material:
flint, stone
- Measurements/duration:
- L 64 mm, W 36 mm, T 12 mm (overall), L 64 mm, W 33 mm, D 12 mm (overall)
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- Record quality:
- 100%
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Archaeological archive
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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