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DEBITAGE
Unique ID: NLM-76C4DC
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
Grey-buff flint with cortex debitage. Triangular flake with two long parallel flake removal scars along the edge of the cortex, and a bulb and ripples from subsequent detaching of this flake. Suggested date: Late Mesolithic, 7000-4000 BC.
Length: 29.3mm, Width: 16.3mm, Thickness: 3.8mm, Weight: 1.80gms.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MESOLITHIC
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MESOLITHIC
Date from: Circa 7000 BC
Date to: Circa 4000 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 29.3 mm
Width: 16.3 mm
Thickness: 3.8 mm
Weight: 1.8 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 24th June 2014
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM25920a
Materials and construction
Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Binbrook
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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