Rights Holder: Royal Institution of Cornwall
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Unique ID: PUBLIC-584378
Object type certainty: Certain
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A fragment of a flake of tan and brown, cream flecked flint. It has been serrated by bold retouch around its margin with a notch on the right distal margin. Butler(2005) illustrates a thumbnail scraper on page 166, fig 70, 1.
Current location of find: Royal Cornwall Museum
Subsequent action after recording: Donated to a museum
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 2500 BC
Date to: Circa 1500 BC
Quantity: 1
Length: 18.4 mm
Width: 13.9 mm
Thickness: 5.5 mm
Weight: 1.8 g
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 13th May 2007 - Wednesday 16th May 2007
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Other reference: 494.19
Museum accession number: 2011.23
4 Figure: SW4627
Four figure Latitude: 50.088689
Four figure longitude: -5.552343
1:25K map: SW4627
1:10K map: SW47SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Butler, C. | 2005 | Prehistoric Flintwork | Stroud | The History Press | 166 | fig 70,1 |