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SCRAPER (TOOL)
Unique ID: NLM-02B7A3
Object type certainty: Possibly
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Grey semi-translucent Flint with cortex. Flake. Retouch appears at one end, though this is difficult to distinguish from other damage. Suggested date: Bronze Age, 2150-800 BC.
Length: 41.2mm, Width: 23.6mm, Thickness: 7.0mm, Weight: 7.68gms.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: BRONZE AGE
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 2100 BC
Date to: Circa 800 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 41.2 mm
Width: 23.6 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight: 7.68 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 13th October 2010
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM16366a
Materials and construction
Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked
Completeness: Uncertain
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Belton
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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