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RETOUCHED FLAKE

Unique ID: NLM-AEA994

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Neolithic retouched flake of a light brown translucent flint. The dorsal face has some short retouch on both edges and the ventral face is plain with a small bulb of percussion. The length is 21.6mm, the width is 24.0mm, the thickness is 8.7mm and the weight is 3.37g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Date from: Circa 3500 BC
Date to: Circa 2100 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 21.6 mm
Width: 24 mm
Thickness: 8.7 mm
Weight: 3.37 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st October 2007

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM11896

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Newark and Sherwood (District)
To be known as: Collingham

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Fieldwalking
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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