Rights Holder: Lincolnshire County Council
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Unique ID: LIN-27F5E7
Object type certainty: Certain
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A flint Neolithic or Bronze Age knife. The flint is subtriangular in plan with a flat striking platform and cortex at the distal end. Working is visible on the left hand side and minor retouch is noted on the distal edge next to the cortex. A worked notch is visible on the right hand side. The dorsal surface has one wide flake scar down the centre with the working on narrower scars to either side. The flint is mid-brown in colour.
Class: Knife
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 3500 BC
Date to: Circa 1500 BC
Quantity: 1
Length: 28 mm
Width: 30 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 6th August 2010
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Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked
Completeness: Complete
4 Figure: TF0734
Four figure Latitude: 52.892812
Four figure longitude: -0.410984
1:25K map: TF0734
1:10K map: TF03SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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