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FAKL-03C750: Mesolithic/Neolithic core

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CORE

Unique ID: FAKL-03C750

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Core, irregular shaped, producing broad blades, not heavily used. Heavy white patina. Early Mesolithic/Early Neolithic. Length 55.0mm, Width 34.0mm, Thickness 15.9mm, Mass 30.261g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MESOLITHIC
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MESOLITHIC
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: NEOLITHIC
Date from: Circa 10000 BC
Date to: Circa 2701 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 55 mm
Width: 34 mm
Thickness: 15.9 mm
Weight: 30.26 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 25th August 2007

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: a ILK 171

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lancashire (County)
District: Pendle (District)
To be known as: Laneshaw Bridge

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Fieldwalking
Discovery circumstances: Fieldwalking
General landuse: Grassland, Heathland

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: FAKL
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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