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CORE
Unique ID: NLM5623
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
Flint scraper.
Notes:
Checked following Sophie Catley. Dating changed from 'Neolithic 4000-2200BC' to Mesolithic [late] 7000-4000BC' following source record illustration. Drawing ref. added.
Chronology
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MESOLITHIC
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MESOLITHIC
Date from: 7000 BC
Date to: 4000 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 32.8 mm
Width: 33.3 mm
Thickness: 19.1 mm
Weight: 26.22 g
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM2493
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