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SCRAPER (TOOL)
Unique ID: SF-CEE117
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
An unpatinated Neolithic end scraper. It is made on a sub-triangular flake of dark brown flint. The distal end has been steeply retouched to form two notches for use as a scraper.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Period to: NEOLITHIC
Date from: Circa 3500 BC
Date to: Circa 2100 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 29.25 mm
Width: 39.08 mm
Thickness: 7.7 mm
Weight: 9.28 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 30th May 2011
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Finder's ref QQ
Materials and construction
Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Mid Suffolk (District)
To be known as: Combs
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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