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CORE

Unique ID: NLM6783

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Some of the cortex remains on one side, mainly large fakes have been removed. Some evidence for frost damage.

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: 58.3 mm
Width: 36.4 mm
Thickness: 17.3 mm
Weight: 35.32 g

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked

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.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Unknown
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Timeline of associated dates

Audit data

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

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