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LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Unique ID: DUR-8E7BC7
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A flint 'chunk' that is Prehistoric in date. The object is roughly shape the shape of a pyramid and is probably part of a core that could not be used to form a tool. There is still part of the cortex remaining. It is dark grey in colour and weighs 51.4g and measures 38.27mm in height.
Notes:
The 'chunk' was found in the same area as other lithic implements, see record numbers: DUR-8EA6B3 and DUR-8ECDA4
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: UNKNOWN
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Height: 38.27 mm
Weight: 51.4 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 17th April 2011
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked
Completeness: Incomplete
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Hambleton (District)
Parish or ward: Over Dinsdale (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: NZ3610
Four figure Latitude: 54.48408
Four figure longitude: -1.44585
1:25K map: NZ3610
1:10K map: NZ31SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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