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SCRAPER (TOOL)

Unique ID: WAW-9CE9C4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A probable knapped flint scraper, made from a flint which is a mottled grey colour and which has a waxy texture. The scraper is oval in plan, and has re-touch on the dorsal and ventral surface. It measures 19.35mm long and 15.77mm wide. It weighs 1.2g. Phil Watson (Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery) comments the scraper is a button scraper, dating to the later Neolithic or early Bronze Age (-2500 to -1500).

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 2500 BC
Date to: Circa 1500 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 19.35 mm
Width: 15.77 mm
Weight: 1.2 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st November 2009 - Friday 15th January 2010

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Materials and construction

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

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Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Worcestershire (County)
District: Malvern Hills (District)
Parish or ward: Leigh (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SO7653
Four figure Latitude: 52.174731
Four figure longitude: -2.352372
1:25K map: SO7653
1:10K map: SO75SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: WAW
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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