Summary

Flint scraper from the cemetery at Barns Farm, Dalgety Bay, Fife

Accession Number

X.EQ 906

Other references

None

Original description

[MOS List, II.5.1, Death: object list by case, JAS 3.2.98. Case no.: V08 - Identity: part of community]. [One of] Grave goods from cemetery at Barns Farm: - from Cist 3: - [One of] 2 flint scrapers. Trevor Cowie notes, 20 February 2014: Description after Watkins 1982: Flint scraper (FRN 140; NMAS EQ 906; fig 16.140) a secondary flake, 25 mm long, of dull pinky-purple flint with a zone of white which may indicate heat pre-treatment. The dorsal face has fine regular retouch, concentrated on the nose and the left edge.

Associated person/people (e.g. excavator/former collection)

None

Discovery / field collection

Date of discovery

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Method (e.g. excavation)

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Place (i.e. location of discovery)

Barns Farm, Dalgety Bay, Fife, Scotland, Northern Europe

Grid reference

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Acquisition

Acquisition date

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Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

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Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

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Image

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