SCRAPER (TOOL)
Unique ID: SWYOR-BC17F3
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation 
Two flint scrapers dating from the Neolithic period.
The larger is thick and irregular. It is formed on a chunk of mottled tan and gray flint with retouch along the left side. It is 40mm long, 31.41mm wide and 15.56mm thick. 18.65g.
The smaller is the snapped distal end of a larger flake. It is patinated gray flint with invasive retouch on the distal left side. It is 21.18mm long, 22.03mm wide and 7mm thick. 3.72g.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
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
Quantity: 2
Personal details
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Recorded by: Ms Amy
Downes
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Identified by: Mr Jason
Dodds - [view all attributed records]
Other reference numbers
Other reference: PAS form number 1669
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]
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Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire And The Humber
County: South Yorkshire
District: Doncaster
Parish: Sprotbrough And Cusworth
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SE5402
Four figure Latitude: 53.511917 Four figure longitude: -1.187177
1:25K map: SE5402
1:10K map: SE50SW
WOEID: 26346425
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Discovery metadata
Method of discovery: Other chance find [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land[scope notes]
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Created:
Wednesday 15th February 2012
Updated: Wednesday 15th February 2012
