Ancient Scottish lake-dwellings or crannogs : with a supplementary chapter on remains of lake-dwellings in England . Fig. 65.—Posterior of Flint Flake (i). Fig. 64.—Flint Flake ($). 2. A large knife-flake, 3 inches long and l£ broad, whichappears to have been much used at the edges and point. Itis also made of a whitish flint, and presents three smoothsurfaces above and one below (Fig. 64). 3. The end portion of another flake, made of a dark flint(Fig. 65). Spindle Whorls.—Three small circular objects, supposedto be spindle whorls, are here classed together. Two aremade of clay, and were found
Ancient Scottish lake-dwellings or crannogs : with a supplementary chapter on remains of lake-dwellings in England . Fig. 65.—Posterior of Flint Flake (i). Fig. 64.—Flint Flake ($). 2. A large knife-flake, 3 inches long and l£ broad, whichappears to have been much used at the edges and point. Itis also made of a whitish flint, and presents three smoothsurfaces above and one below (Fig. 64). 3. The end portion of another flake, made of a dark flint(Fig. 65). Spindle Whorls.—Three small circular objects, supposedto be spindle whorls, are here classed together. Two aremade of clay, and were found in the relic-bed near the 110 ANCIENT SCOTTISH LAKE-DWELLINGS. fireplaces. The smaller of the two is 1^ inch in diameter,and has a small round hole in the centre; the other hasa diameter of If inch, but is only partially perforated, just.
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