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Core
Unique ID: NCL-51FD91
Object type certainty: Certain
A flint core of probable Neolithic date.
The core is of a relatively clean dark grey flint with a white outer cortex. Bulbs of percussion and the loss of some flakes indicate the core was struck a number of times.
Chronology
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Dimensions and weight
Length: 72.44 mm
Width: 54.59 mm
Thickness: 61.43 mm
Weight: 197.6 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: North East
County: Durham
District: Darlington
Parish: Middleton St George
Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: NZ3512
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 5th August 2008
Personal details
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Recorded by: Dr Robert Collins
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Identified by: Dr Robert Collins - [view all attributed records]
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Audit data
Created:
Monday 8th September 2008
Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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