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FLAKE

Unique ID: CPAT-B67333

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A struck flint flake of irregular shape. This piece has a large bulb of percussion with surface ripples running down the ventral side. The dorsal side has a predominant single ridge and dorsal scarring to much of its surface. The material is a dark grey/brown flint.

Notes:

Found between June and August 2010.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 31 mm
Width: 28 mm
Thickness: 6 mm
Weight: 4.9 g

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: PRN 118028

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: Wales (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Powys (Unitary Authority)
District: Powys (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Old Radnor (Community)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SO2158
Four figure Latitude: 52.214529
Four figure longitude: -3.157695
1:25K map: SO2158
1:10K map: SO25NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Fieldwalking
Discovery circumstances: Surface find
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Recording Institution: CPAT
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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