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MICROLITH
Unique ID: NMGW-9EB1A6
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MESOLITHIC
Date from: 6500 BC
Date to: 3500 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 19th February 2003
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked
Completeness: Fragment
Spatial metadata
Region: Wales (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Merthyr Tydfil (Unitary Authority)
District: Merthyr Tydfil (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Troed-y-Rhiw (Community)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SO0204
Four figure Latitude: 51.72612441
Four figure longitude: -3.42026957
1:25K map: SO0204
1:10K map: SO00SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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