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SCRAPER (TOOL)

Unique ID: NCL-79BF87

Object type certainty: Certain

A flint scraper of the Neolithic.

The scraper is sub-triangular in plan with two retouched edges coming to a point. The point is somewhat blunt.

The flint is grey-brown in colour.

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Dimensions and weight

Length: 28.36 mm
Width: 20.82 mm
Thickness: 5.31 mm
Weight: 3.4 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: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: North East
County: Durham
District: Sedgefield
Parish: Chilton

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: NZ2930
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Grid reference accurate to a 1 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 - Friday 29th August 2008

Personal details

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Recorded by: Dr Robert Collins - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Dr Robert Collins - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Wednesday 10th September 2008
    Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011

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