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LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Unique ID: GLO-452D51
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
1. Semicircular scraper length 23mm, width 24mm, thickness 9mm. Grey flint with a creamy patina forming. Date Late Neolithic-Early Bronze Age.
2. Semicircular scraper length 26.5mm, width 27mm, thickness 11mm. Grey flint with a creamy patina. Date Late Neolithic-Early Bronze Age.
3. Semicircular scraper length 26.5mm, width 27mm, thickness 11mm. Grey flint with a speckled creamy patina. Date Late Neolithic.
4. Semicircular scraper length 25.5mm, width 27.5mm, thickness 8mm. Grey flint with a creamy patina forming. Date Late Neolithic-Early Bronze Age.
5. End scraper length 25mm, width 19mm, thickness 16mm. Curved working edge. Grey flint with a speckled creamy patina. Date Late Neolithic-Early Bronze Age.
6. Frost damaged end side scraper length 37.5mm, width 24mm, thickness 10mm. Creamy patina with light grey speckles. Date possibly late Mesolithic - Neolithic.
7. retouched piece length 30mm, width 19mm, thickness 6mm. Reused flint, light grey flint with a creamy patina forming, the retouch (which is semi-abrupt) has removed the patina. Date Bronze Age.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Post 4500 BC
Date to: Ante 800 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 7
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 2010 - Friday 31st December 2010
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: 4143
Materials and construction
Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: South Gloucestershire (Unitary Authority)
District: South Gloucestershire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Westerleigh
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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