Blade

Unique ID: NMGW-99C965

Object type certainty: Certain

Prehistoric utilised flint blade. The blade is made on grey-white flint with with utilisation scars along both edges.

Class: Utilised

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: 2500 BC

Dimensions and weight

Length: 30.1 mm
Width: 13.4 mm
Thickness: 5.1 mm
Weight: 2 g
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: West Midlands
County: Herefordshire
District: Herefordshire
Parish: Weston Under Penyard

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SO6232
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From finder
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st February 2004

Personal details

Found by: This information is restricted for your login.
Identified by: Mr Mark Lodwick - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: NMGWPA 2004.55.5

References cited

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    Created: Tuesday 30th March 2004
    Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011

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