Rights Holder: North Lincolnshire Museum
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Unique ID: NLM-92595D
Object type certainty: Certain
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Grey semi-translucent flint of good quality knife fragment. Flake with broad parallel flakes removed from its dorsal side and with ripples on the ventral. Short abrupt scalar retouch executed from the dorsal aspect along one edge forms a cutting edge, truncated by a recent break at one end of the flake. Suggested date: Early Neolithic, 4000-3500 BC.
Length: 17.3mm, Width: 21.8mm, Thickness: 3mm, Weight: 1.12gms.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: NEOLITHIC
Date from: Circa 4000 BC
Date to: Circa 3500 BC
Quantity: 1
Length: 17.3 mm
Width: 21.8 mm
Thickness: 3 mm
Weight: 1.12 g
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 2nd September 2014
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Other reference: NLM27512a
Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked
Completeness: Complete
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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