NMS Archaeology Object 172007: X.HRB 37 - Flake, secondary, retouched


Description

Summary


Retouched secondary flake of flint, from Ardnave, Islay, Argyll


Accession Number


X.HRB 37


Other references


Publication Cat. No. 41
1980.739
F Ack 1980/82

Original description

The finds from excavations at Ardnave, Islay carried out in 1979 - 80 under the direction of Dr J N G Ritchie and Mr H G Welfare. Flaked stone. Retouched pieces. Flake; secondary; white/pale grey; corticated; stained; broken; distal and proximal removed; straight left side; slightly convex right side; straight snaps at either end; irregular edge retouch on right side; tiny nibbling retouch on centre of left edge; 34:18:05; l 63; r 55; single edge retouched piece. Layer 14. Ritchie, J N G, and Welfare, H G; PSAS, 113 (1983), pp 302 - 366, fig 11.

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

None

Discovery / field collection

Date of discovery

Not recorded

Method (e.g. excavation)

Not recorded

Place (i.e. location of discovery)

Ardnave, Islay, Argyll, Scotland, Northern Europe

Acquisition

Acquisition date

Not recorded

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Not recorded

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

Image

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