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SCRAPER (TOOL)

Unique ID: YORYM323

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Arrow shaped uniface scraper. Caramel coloured (red-brown) flint. Polished finished irregular plano-convex section.. See attached scan on hard copy.

Notes:

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Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Date from: 4000 BC
Date to: 2200 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 32.3 mm
Width: 26.1 mm
Thickness: 6.2 mm
Weight: 5.5 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 23rd September 1998

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: YORYM:E01549

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)
To be known as: HUMBERSIDE KILHAM

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Fieldwalking
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth greater than 0.25m

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 25 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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