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SCRAPER (TOOL)
Unique ID: NLM6782
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Date from: 4000 BC
Date to: 2200 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 20.7 mm
Width: 34 mm
Thickness: 7.6 mm
Weight: 6.86 g
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Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Newark and Sherwood (District)
To be known as: BESTHORPE
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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