NLM-1157A3: Mesolithic to Neolithic Scraper

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SCRAPER (TOOL)

Unique ID: NLM-1157A3

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Mesolithic to Neolithic opaque pale grey flint scraper. The dorsal face has retouch on the distal end to the mesial edges and the ventral face is plain with a small bulb of percussion. The length is 21.3mm, the width is 25.2mm, the thickness is 8.3mm and the weight is 4.55g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MESOLITHIC
Period from: MESOLITHIC
Period to: NEOLITHIC
Date from: Circa 8300 BC
Date to: Circa 2100 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 21.3 mm
Width: 25.2 mm
Thickness: 8.3 mm
Weight: 4.55 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 1976

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM11360

Materials and construction

Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Roxby cum Risby (Civil Parish)

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Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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