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NLM-77609A: Mesolithic debitage

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DEBITAGE

Unique ID: NLM-77609A

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Grey flint debitage. Long flake with multiple long narrow soft hammer blade removal scars on its dorsal side and with slight rippling on its ventral. Suggested date: Early Mesolithic, 7000-4000 BC.

Length: 42.3mm, Width: 14.7mm, Thickness: 7.5mm, Weight: 4.11gms.

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: 42.3 mm
Width: 14.7 mm
Thickness: 7.5 mm
Weight: 4.11 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 24th June 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM25932a

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.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Fieldwalking
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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