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FLAKE

Unique ID: NMS1205

Object type certainty: Probably
Workflow status: Published Find published

UP 3 flint flakes/flake fragments, including two thick irregular unmodified & one fragment with some damage (or coarse retouch) on its distal edge.

Chronology

Broad period: PREHISTORIC
Period from: PREHISTORIC
Date to: AD 43

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 3

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st December 2001 - Saturday 1st June 2002

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Flint
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
To be known as: THETFORD

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 21 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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