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CORE
Unique ID: NLM-68309B
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Opaque grey flint core. Angular chunk with narrow parallel flakes removed from one side by unidirectional working; subsequent multangular working or damage has left flat planar surfaces on the other sides. Suggested date: Late Mesolithic, 7000-4000 BC
Height: 29.2mm, Width: 34.4mm, Thickness: 25.5mm, Weight: 25.48gms
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
Height: 29.2 mm
Width: 34.4 mm
Thickness: 25.5 mm
Weight: 25.48 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 14th October 2021
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM47947
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: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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