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Excavated neolithic flint scraper

Made:
4000 - 2001 BCE

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Excavated neolithic flint scraper, perhaps used for trephination, Greek, 4000-2001BC

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A634842
type:
scrapers, archaeology (neolithic) and surgery (trephination) scrapers (hand tools), archaeology (neolithic) and surgery (trephination)
credit:
Loan, Wellcome Trust

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