NLM-95CCE4: Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age Scraper

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SCRAPER (TOOL)

Unique ID: NLM-95CCE4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Late Neolithic to Early Bronze age scraper. The flint is a translucent dark brown colour with a small patch of patina on the dorsal face. Nearly all the surface of the dorsal face has been worked with large flakes removed and steep scaled retouch around the edge. The ventral face has several flake scars on the right side. The length is 28.1mm, the width is 28.2mm, the thickness is 12.0mm and the weight is 11.72g.

Class: Thumbnail

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period:
Subperiod from: Late
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: 2500 BC
Date to: 1500 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 28.1 mm
Width: 28.2 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight: 11.72 g

Discovery dates

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

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM12479

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Winterton

Spatial coordinates

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

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Chance find during metal detecting
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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