WAW-3C6835: Three Neolithic or Bronze Age flakes or debitage (plans and reverses).

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DEBITAGE

Unique ID: WAW-3C6835

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Three waste flint flakes or debitage. The three pieces of waste material are all created from knapped flint, two of which are a mottled mid to dark grey colour and the third a dark grey/black colour. All three pieces have cortex remaining and some small negative scars. Together the pieces weigh 19.4g. The debitage probably dates to the Mesolithic to early Bronze Age, -8300 to –1500.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MESOLITHIC
Period from: MESOLITHIC
Date from: Circa 8300 BC
Date to: Circa 4500 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 3
Weight: 19.4 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st August 2006 - Sunday 1st October 2006

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked
Completeness: Uncertain

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Stratford-on-Avon (District)
Parish or ward: Bidford-on-Avon (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP1052
Four figure Latitude: 52.166179
Four figure longitude: -1.855214
1:25K map: SP1052
1:10K map: SP15SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Recording Institution: WAW
Created: 17 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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