IOW-E0F977: Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic Debitage

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DEBITAGE

Unique ID: IOW-E0F977

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Eighteen pieces of flint debitage (blades and waste flakes) found on the surface of disturbed soil. Probably Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic.

Total weight: 110.32g.

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Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MESOLITHIC
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MESOLITHIC
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: NEOLITHIC
Date from: Exactly 7000 BC
Date to: Exactly 3501 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 18
Weight: 110.32 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st February 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: IOW2014-9-3

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
District: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Isle of Wight

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Fieldwalking
Discovery circumstances: Surface finds in disturbed soil
Current location: Finder
General landuse: Grassland, Heathland
Specific landuse: Heathland

References cited

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

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