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LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Unique ID: BERK-B99743
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A Later Prehistoric unretouched secondary flint flake. Circa 3000-800 BC. Dimensions: length 25.52mm; width 20.14mm; thickness 5.21mm; weight 6.49g
Notes:
This is just part of a large scatter of finds across the field that includes Prehistoric lithics, Roman, Medieval - Post Medieval.
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: Returned to finder.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 3000 BC
Date to: Circa 800 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 25.52 mm
Width: 20.14 mm
Thickness: 5.21 mm
Weight: 6.49 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st January 1978 - Thursday 1st January 2004
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Finder's collection number: 244
Materials and construction
Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: West Oxfordshire (District)
To be known as: Chipping Norton
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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