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BLADE

Unique ID: WMID726

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

One edge has been re-touched.

Notes:

This record was created before the Portable Antiquities Scheme began using the Central Database. We are aware that this record may fall below our usual standards of recording, and we are working to rectify this.

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Period to: PALAEOLITHIC
Date from: 4000 BC
Date to: 10000 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 34.2 mm
Width: 17.49 mm
Thickness: 4.88 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 23rd May 1999

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked

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Recording Institution: WMID
Created: 24 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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