Record ID: LON-5F44E0 - MESOLITHIC lithic implement

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Lithic implement

Unique ID: LON-5F44E0

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of A Mesolithic – Neolithic fragment from a flint blade flake (8300-2100BC).

A Mesolithic – Neolithic fragment from a flint blade flake (8300-2100BC). This blade has been made from a tertiary flake with no cortex remaining. The distal and proximal ends and the right edge are missing. Only the central section and part of the left edge are remaining. The section of left edge present has fine, abrupt retouch worked from the ventral surface only. Dark grey flint.

Dimensions: length: 23.76mm; width: 16.90mm; thickness: 3.42mm; weight: 1.61g.

Class: Blade flake

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MESOLITHIC
Period from: MESOLITHIC [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: NEOLITHIC [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: 8300 BC
Date to: 2100 BC

Dimensions and weight

Length: 23.76 mm
Width: 16.9 mm
Thickness: 3.42 mm
Weight: 1.61 g
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Flint [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Incomplete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: South East And London
County: Greater London
District: Kingston Upon Thames
To be known as: Chessington

Method of discovery: Other chance find [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Character undetermined [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st August 2007

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mrs Kate Sumnall - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mrs Kate Sumnall - [view all attributed records]

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