SUR-BBC983: Mesolithic: Flint implements

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Unique ID: SUR-BBC983

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Three flint implements:- 1. A microlith, 30.43mm long made of brown-grey flint patinated milky grey. The microlith is blunted along one side and there is a facet missing. 2. A truncated blade, 27.2mm long, made from brown flint. The blade is blunted along one side and the distal end is missing. 3. A large blade, 43.85mm long, ending in a hinge fracture.

Chronology

Broad period: MESOLITHIC
Period from: MESOLITHIC
Date from: 10500 BC
Date to: 4300 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 3
Weight: 11.21 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 2009

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 09.1175

Materials and construction

Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Surrey (County)
District: Guildford (District)
Parish or ward: Wisley (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ0658
Four figure Latitude: 51.311252
Four figure longitude: -0.480568
1:25K map: TQ0658
1:10K map: TQ05NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
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: SUR
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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