Record ID: LON-C33983 - NEOLITHIC lithic implement

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Lithic implement

Unique ID: LON-C33983

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of A Neotlithic flint scraper (3500-2100BC).

A Neotlithic flint scraper (3500-2100BC). The scraper has been made on a secondary flake with approximately 20% cortex remaining on the dorsal surface. There is some damage to the dorsal surface but at least two flake removal scars are still visible. The butt is missing. There is fine retouch along the left edge and around the distal tip. The retouch has been unifacially worked from the dorsal surface.

Dimensions: length: 41.51mm; width: 32.91mm; thickness: 15.91mm; weight: 19.21g.

Class: Scraper

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Returned to finder.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: NEOLITHIC [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: 3500 BC
Date to: 2100 BC

Dimensions and weight

Length: 41.51 mm
Width: 32.91 mm
Thickness: 15.91 mm
Weight: 19.21 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: Barnet
To be known as: Edgware

Method of discovery: Other chance find [scope notes]
General landuse: Other [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Garden [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st November 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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