tool (general & multipurpose)

Flint Bronze Age scraper. Probably hafted and possibly used to scrape hides. Again probably from south-east England. Possible date: possibly 2000-1000BC.
Small stone tool made with sharp edges. On the top there is the pale top of the stone visible. The bottom of the stone is smooth and dark grey.

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