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LITHIC IMPLEMENT

Unique ID: LIN-176547

Object type certainty: Certain
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A Neolithic knife made from a flake. The flake is elongated, slightly convex in cross-section and has a flat striking platform. The flint has three scars on the dorsal surface and no cortex. The flint is dark-brown in colour.

Class: Knife

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: NEOLITHIC
Date from: Circa 3500 BC
Date to: Circa 2000 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 33 mm
Width: 17 mm
Thickness: 3 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: South Kesteven (District)
Parish or ward: Folkingham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF0733
Four figure Latitude: 52.883826
Four figure longitude: -0.411313
1:25K map: TF0733
1:10K map: TF03SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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