CAM-5447C3: Worked Flint Core, possibly Scraper

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Unique ID: CAM-5447C3

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A worked flint core that might possibly have also been used, secondarily, as a scraper. A small area of cortex is present. Length is 29.92mm, width is 23.56mm, thickness is 12.19mm and weight is 8.95g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: UNKNOWN
Period from: PALAEOLITHIC
Period to: BRONZE AGE

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 29.92 mm
Width: 23.56 mm
Thickness: 12.19 mm
Weight: 8.95 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 13th December 2009

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: City of Peterborough (Unitary Authority)
District: City of Peterborough (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Glinton Area

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

References cited

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Audit data

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

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