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LITHIC IMPLEMENT

Unique ID: GLO-9954A6

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Lithic implement length 24mm, width 19mm, thickness 7mm, weight 2.68g. This is a flake with one arise on the dorsal, bulb of percussion on the ventral. Retouched notch on the left side, which is abrupt and direct. Mid greyish brown flint with creamy patches, creamy patina forming. Date Late Neolithic-Bronze Age.

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: 2000 BC
Date to: 800 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 24 mm
Width: 19 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight: 2.68 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st March 2008

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 2139

Materials and construction

Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Gloucestershire (County)
District: Cotswold (District)
To be known as: Mickleton

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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