LDS-SAK12

Artefacts include flakes, chips, chunks, cores, blades and broken blades (some of possible MSA origin) and flaked pieces. A few bladelets and broken bladelets were also seen as well as a bladelet core in cryptocrystalline silica. Raw materials are dominated by chert and banded ironstone, but include a few pieces in CCS.

In addition to the above low scatter site, thirteen isolated artefacts were found throughout the property. Most of the isolated finds are of Later Stone Age origin with only a few specimens being of MSA origin. Although rare, the most common formal tools are a variety of scrapers and second most common are notched pieces and adzes. A bladelet core and notched piece or adze while an MSA blade. Artefacts consist mainly of flakes, chips, chunks and flaked pieces. Banded ironstone is the most common raw material, followed by chert with only a few pieces made in cryptocrystalline silica (CCS). For more information on the individual coordinates and descriptions, the author advised that he should be directly contacted.