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LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Unique ID: SF-CFE117
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
An unpatinated flint flake of Neolithic to Bronze Age date. It has parallel scars on the dorsal face and little edge retouch. The flint is orange-brown in colour. The flake measures 39.9mm in length, 17.89mm in width, coming to a point at one terminal. It weighs 3.08g.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 3500 BC
Date to: Circa 800 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 39.9 mm
Width: 17.89 mm
Weight: 3.08 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st April 2010
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Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Mid Suffolk (District)
To be known as: Yaxley
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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