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END SCRAPER

Unique ID: WILT-F7C0C5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Late Neolithic end scraper, worked at the distal end of the dorsal face. Measures 28.5x35x11mm and weighs 10.25g. The flint is dark and light grey in colour, with light patination (20%).

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Date from: Circa 3500 BC
Date to: Circa 2100 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 28.5 mm
Width: 35 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight: 10.25 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st October 2005

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Flint

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Swindon (Unitary Authority)
District: Swindon (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Chiseldon (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU1780
Four figure Latitude: 51.518667
Four figure longitude: -1.756388
1:25K map: SU1780
1:10K map: SU18SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Chance find during metal detecting
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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