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- Flint scraper
Flint scraper Field collection: Mesolithic Morton excavation, Tayport, Fife Collected by Mr R Candow Donated by Mr GC Sim Museum number 1976-1001-13 End scrapers were used for heavier jobs than the small round scrapers. Perhaps they were ...
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- Marine shell: razor shell. (Ensis siliqua) Found at Morton Mesolithic Settlement, Fife
Razor clam E.siliqua Field collection: Mesolithic Morton excavation, Tayport, Fife Collected by Dr John Coles Donated by Mr GC Sim Museum number 1976-835 Marine mollusc shells were the most common find at Morton, far out numbering the ...
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- Marine shell: oyster (Ostrea edulis). Found at Morton Mesolithic Settlement, Fife.
European Oyster Ostrea edulis Field collection: Mesolithic Morton excavation, Tayport, Fife Collected by Dr John Coles Donated by Mr GC Sim Museum number 1976-843 Mollusc shells were the most common find at Morton, far out numbering th ...
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- Marine shell: Iceland clam. (Arctica islandica) Found at Morton Mesolithic Settlement, Fife
Iceland clam Artica islandica Field collection: Mesolithic Morton excavation,Tayport, Fife Collected by Dr John Coles Donated by Mr GC Sim Museum number 1976-842 Mollusc shells were the most common find at Morton, far out numbering th ...
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- Marine shell: common cockle. (Cardium edule) Found at Morton Mesolithic Settlement, Fife
Common cockle Cardium edule Field collection: Mesolithic Morton excavation, Tayport, Fife Collected by Dr John Coles Donated by Mr GC Sim Museum number 1976-841-1=11 Mollusc shells were the most common find at Morton, far out numbering ...
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- Marine shell: Baltic tellin (Macoma balthica) Found at Morton Mesolithic Settlement, Fife
Baltic tellin Macoma balthica Field collection: Mesolithic Morton excavation, Tayport, Fife Collected by Dr John Coles Donated by Mr GC Sim Museum number 1976-837-1=3 Marine mollusc shells were the most common find at Morton, far out n ...
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- Marine shell, prickly cockle. (Cardium echinatum), found at Morton Mesolithic Settlement, Fife.
Prickly cockle C. echinatum Field collection: Mesolithic Morton Excavation, Tayport, Fife Collected by Dr John Coles Donated by Mr GC Sim Museum number 1976-827 Mollusc shells were the most common find at Morton, far out numbering the ...
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- Fish bone, Turbot. Found at Morton Mesolithic Settlement, Fife
Turbot bones Psetta maxima Field collection: Morton Mesolithic excavation, Tayport, Fife Collected by Dr John Coles Donated by Mr GC Sim A few turbot bones were found in the midden at Morton. These bones were part of the fish's jaw. ...
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- Bird bone from a shag. Found at Morton Settlement, Fife
Bird bone, shag Phalacrocorax aristotelis Field collection: Mesolithic Morton excavation, Tayport, Fife Collected by John Coles Donated by Mr GC Sim Museum number 1976-868 The seabirds at Morton were butchered on site. ...
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- Marine mollusc: Common limpet (Patella vulgata) found at Morton Mesolithic Settlement, Fife
Common Limpet Patella vulgata Field collection: Morton Mesolithic Excavation, Tayport, Fife Collected by Dr John Coles Donated by Mr GC Sim Museum number: 1976-856-1=20 Limpets may have been used as bait for fishing. ...
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