YORYM-DAA933: Neolithic : Lithic implement

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LITHIC IMPLEMENT

Unique ID: YORYM-DAA933

Object type certainty: Certain
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A worked flint tool or scraper. Worked on both faces. Areas of cortex on both sides. Some steep, coarse retouch.

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 81.3 mm
Width: 34.5 mm
Thickness: 17.3 mm
Weight: 51.7 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 17th August 2008

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Ryedale (District)
To be known as: Luttons area

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

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

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