Record ID: YORYM-CC4FD4 - MESOLITHIC debitage

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DEBITAGE

Unique ID: YORYM-CC4FD4

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Four waste flint flakes, probably of Mesolithic to Neolithic date circa 6500 - 2100 BC.

1) Bulb of percussion, stiking platform, previous flakes removed, bulb scars, ripples of percussion. Weight: 0.8g.

2) Bulb of percussion, stiking platform, previous flakes removed, ripples of percussion. Weight: 2.7g.

3) Bulb of percussion, stiking platform, previous flakes removed, ripples of percussion, hinge fracture, 90% cortex on dorsal surface. Weight: 3.3g.

4) Bulb of percussion and stiking platform removed, previous flakes removed, ripples of percussion. Weight: 0.7g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MESOLITHIC
Period from: MESOLITHIC [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: NEOLITHIC [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa 6500 BC
Date to: Circa 2100 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 4

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 Yorkshire
District: Hambleton
To be known as: Linton on Ouse

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

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Recorded by: Mrs Liz Andrews-Wilson - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mrs Liz Andrews-Wilson - [view all attributed records]

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