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SCRAPER (TOOL)

Unique ID: LVPL-A78466

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Scraper on a roughly triangular tertiary flake. Light grey flint. Retouch along left edge of dorsal surface and along the distal edge. The latter forming a convex scraping edge.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: BRONZE AGE

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 36 mm
Width: 31 mm
Thickness: 5.4 mm
Weight: 6.77 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st August 2005

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
District: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Little Budworth (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SJ6065
Four figure Latitude: 53.180587
Four figure longitude: -2.599975
1:25K map: SJ6065
1:10K map: SJ66NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: LVPL
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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