KENT-D5D4F5: KENT-D5D4F5 Neolithic Thumbnail Scraper

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LITHIC IMPLEMENT

Unique ID: KENT-D5D4F5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Later Neolithic thumbnail scraper knapped from mid grey flint. The scraper has been knapped with semi-abrupt removals to form a curved distal end. The retouch does not extend around the butt end of the flake. The ventral surface has impact ripples along its length. There is no bulb of percussion at the proximal end. The scraper is 27.35mm long, 29.28mm wide and 8.52mm thick.

Class: Scraper
Sub class: Thumbnail

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: With finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Date from: Circa 2500 BC
Date to: Circa 2100 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 27.35 mm
Width: 29.28 mm
Thickness: 8.52 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 16th October 2006

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Tonbridge and Malling (District)
Parish or ward: Addington (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ6559
Four figure Latitude: 51.306204
Four figure longitude: 0.365752
1:25K map: TQ6559
1:10K map: TQ65NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Other chance find
Current location: With finder

References cited

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Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 17 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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