Flake

Description

Unretouched flake of orange-brown quartzite, from the short cist cemetery at West Water Reservoir, West Linton, Borders, Early Bronze Age

Museum reference

X.1995.93.31.4

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Flake

Date

Early Bronze Age

Materials

Quartzite

Physical description

Quartzite, orange-brown; unretouched, plain platform, cortical, complete

Collection place(s)

West Water Reservoir, West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

References

Hunter, Fraser, Excavation of an Early Bronze Age cemetery and other sites at West Water Reservoir, West Linton, Scottish Borders, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 130 (2000), 115-182

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record