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Unique ID: NLM-54BC13
Object type certainty: Certain
Probably a Neolithic flint multi-piecer tool. The opaque white and grey flint has a spots of iron staining on both faces. The proximal end is curved and the distal end has four notches which are retouched to create five points. The ventral face is plain. The length is 48.7mm, the width is 55.9mm, the thickness is 14.4mm and the weight is 37.92g.
Class: Piercer
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: 48.7 mm
Width: 55.9 mm
Thickness: 14.4 mm
Weight: 37.92 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: Yorkshire And The Humber
County: North Lincolnshire
District: North Lincolnshire
To be known as: South Ferriby
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st December 2008
Personal details
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Recorded by: Ms Lisa Staves
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Identified by: Ms Lisa Staves - [view all attributed records]
Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM13171
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Created:
Monday 9th March 2009
Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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