Side scraper

Unique ID: SWYOR-C5A1D8

Object type certainty: Certain

A flint side scraper, probably Neolithic in date. This dark grey to black flint has no cortex and has abrupt retouch on the right dorsal edge. It measures 49.4mm x 17.04mm x 5.5mm, weighing 7g.

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Length: 49.4 mm
Width: 17.04 mm
Thickness: 5.5 mm
Weight: 7 g
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Flint [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: Yorkshire And The Humber
County: South Yorkshire
District: Sheffield
Parish: Bradfield

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SK2787
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 10 metre square.

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

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 20th August 2008

Personal details

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Identified by: - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Mr Stuart Ward - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Monday 20th October 2008
    Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011

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