Hunterian Museum Object 120801: GLAHM:B.1914.709/6 - SCRAPER, Brodgar, Stenness, Orkney


Description

Description
side-and-end-scraper, formed on a cortex-backed flake from the outside of a mottled-grey flint beach-pebble. It has been retouched on the distal edge, and retains one good side blade from its original striking. Part of a collection of 7 worked flints including 1 blade, scrapers, and a possible asymmetrically tanged point - see others in B.1914.709 series.
Object Number
GLAHM:B.1914.709/6
Object Name/Type(s)
scraper
Material
flint

Dimensions

Height
None recorded.
Width
None recorded.

Provenance & Acquisition

Collection / Collected By
None recorded.
Collection Method
None recorded.
Locality
Brodgar, Stenness, Orkney, Scotland
Acquisition
Mr James W. Cursiter (Donor) 1922

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