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FLAKE
Unique ID: YORYM-555164
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Notes:
From the rally held at Thornbrough.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 9
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 10th September 2006
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Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Hambleton (District)
To be known as: Thornbrough
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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