NARC-7A9B8D: NARC-7A9B8D : Scraper : Mesolithic to Neolithic

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DEBITAGE

Unique ID: NARC-7A9B8D

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete flint Scraper of Mesolithic to Neolithic date (9000-2100 BC). The object is sub-rectangular in plan and plano-convex in section. The dorsal surface contains two predominant negative scars. All edges have rough semi-abrupt retouch. The ventral surface is slightly convex with a single negative scar at the proximal end. The lithic retain no cortex and is therefore a tertiary flake.

Length: 37.28mm, Width: 25.32mm, Thickness: 6.84mm, Weight: 7.4g

The flint is cream in colour with light brown inclusions throughout.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MESOLITHIC
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MESOLITHIC
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: NEOLITHIC
Date from: Circa 9000 BC
Date to: Circa 2100 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 37.28 mm
Width: 25.32 mm
Thickness: 6.84 mm
Weight: 7.4 g

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: Wellingborough (District)
Parish or ward: Ecton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP8262
Four figure Latitude: 52.25007779
Four figure longitude: -0.80027344
1:25K map: SP8262
1:10K map: SP86SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Fieldwalking
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: NARC
Created: About one year ago
Updated: About one year ago

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