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DEBITAGE

Unique ID: NLM-353E9A

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Cloudy grey brown flint debitage. Flake with broad overlapping flake removal scars on its dorsal side and a prominent bulb of percussion on the ventral, all from hard hammer working; a hinged fracture along one edge is probably fortuitous. Suggested date: Bronze Age, 2350-800 BC.

Length: 21.6mm, Width: 19mm, Thickness: 4.8mm, Weight: 2.10gms.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: BRONZE AGE
Period from: BRONZE AGE
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 2350 BC
Date to: Circa 800 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 21.6 mm
Width: 19 mm
Thickness: 4.8 mm
Weight: 2.1 g

Discovery dates

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

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM26991a

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

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