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KNIFE

Unique ID: YORYM1594

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

D shaped with 1 straight side, near flat ventral, retouched bulbar, finely knapped edges, near polished appearance, semi opaque grey charcoal colour

Notes:

ref.; BBAM Series A no. 5 (1a hoard), Wold Farm, Willerby, N. Yorks. TA0176, no.9

Class: flint knife

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: BRONZE AGE
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: BRONZE AGE
Date from: 2000 BC
Date to: 1500 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 29.6 mm
Width: 18.4 mm
Thickness: 4.9 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 15th July 2000

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: YORYM:E02356

Materials and construction

Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Bishop Burton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE9839
Four figure Latitude: 53.838018
Four figure longitude: -0.5122
1:25K map: SE9839
1:10K map: SE93NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Chance find during metal detecting
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Unknown

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 23 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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