Lithic implement

Unique ID: LIN-1F5B35

Object type certainty: Certain

Flake with a cortex striking platform and a small patch of cortex perhaps to protect the finger. The flake could have been used as a scraper or a knife.

Class: flake

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MESOLITHIC
Period from: MESOLITHIC [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: MESOLITHIC [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Dimensions and weight

Length: 40 mm
Width: 22 mm
Thickness: 8 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]

Spatial data

Region: East Midlands
County: Lincolnshire
District: North Kesteven
To be known as: Sleaford

Method of discovery: Chance find during metal detecting [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]

Personal details

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Identified by: Adam Daubney - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Tuesday 17th February 2004
    Updated: Monday 21st March 2011

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