LANCUM-EEC336: neolithic worked flint assembly

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DEBITAGE

Unique ID: LANCUM-EEC336

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

4 pieces of worked flint (dating between c6500BC & c1500BC)

1 Dark grey flint, possibly core L-26mm,W-21.5mm,D-9mm. Weighs 3.4grms.

2 Dark grey flint, fits with 3 L-17mm,W-8mm,D-4mm Weighs 0.45grms.

3 Dark grey flint, fits with 2 L-15.5mm,W-7mm,D-6mm Weighs 0.6grms.

4 Black flint L-11mm,W-7mm,D-4.5mm Weighs 0.45grms.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: MESOLITHIC
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 6500 BC
Date to: Circa 1500 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 4

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 20th September 2011

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: West Overton

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Fieldwalking
General landuse: Grassland, Heathland
Specific landuse: Heathland

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LANCUM
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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