Scotland’s First Settlers

Section 5

5 Lithic Raw Material use around the Inner Sound

• 5.1 Introduction
• 5.2 Method
• 5.3 Chalcedonic Silica: including Flint, Chert, Agate and Jasper
• 5.4 Baked mudstone
• 5.5 Rùm bloodstone
• 5.6 Quartz, Quartzite and Rock Crystal
• 5.7 Coarse stone
• 5.8 Raw material use at the different sites
• 5.9 Raw material use for different artefacts
• 5.10 General discussion

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