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LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Unique ID: LIN-125904
Object type certainty: Certain
A Neolithic knife made from a blade. The knife is subrectangular in plan and shallowly plano-convex in cross-section. It has a flat striking platform and working around the distal end and sides. The dorsal surface has three longitudinal flake scars. There is no cortex. The flint is dark brown in colour.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: NEOLITHIC [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa 3500 BC
Date to: Circa 2100 BC
Dimensions and weight
Length: 31 mm
Width: 21 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
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: East Midlands
County: Lincolnshire
District: East Lindsey
To be known as: Spilsby
Method of discovery: Chance find during metal detecting
[scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st January 2012
Personal details
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Recorded by: Adam Daubney
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Identified by: Adam Daubney - [view all attributed records]
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Created:
Thursday 26th January 2012
Updated: Thursday 26th January 2012
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