Rights Holder: Lincolnshire County Council
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Unique ID: LIN-0F7BA1
Object type certainty: Certain
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A flint end-scraper of Neolithic or Bronze Age date. The scraper is sub-oval in plan and has a flat striking platform. A bulb of percussion issues from this on the ventral surface. Approximately 75% of the dorsal surface contains cortex. The distal end contains short, abrupt, scaled retouch. The flint is mottled brown.
Class: End Scraper
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 4500 BC
Date to: Circa 1500 BC
Quantity: 1
Length: 32 mm
Width: 28 mm
Thickness: 6 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked
Completeness: Complete
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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