Ryton, flint scraper

Ryton, flint scraper

HER Number
588
District
Gateshead
Site Name
Ryton, flint scraper
Place
Ryton
Map Sheet
NZ16SW
Class
Monument <By Form>
Site Type: Broad
Findspot
Site Type: Specific
Convex Scraper
General Period
PREHISTORIC
Specific Period
Later Prehistoric -4,000 to 43
Form of Evidence
Find
Description
Cocks found behind the Ryton cricket pavilion a brownish flint flake worked as a convex scraper.
Easting
414800
Northing
564020
Grid Reference
NZ414800564020
Sources
<< HER 588 >> Museum of Antiquities, Notebooks of W.A. Cocks
R. Miket, 1984, The Prehistory of Tyne and Wear, p. 20 no. 7.9