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SCRAPER (TOOL)

Unique ID: KENT-3897E5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A flint scraper? The scraper is a secondary flake as there is some remaining cortex on the dorsal side.

There is a slight bulb of percussion on the ventral side, proximal end. Retouch on top end of right edge to a point.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 60.8 mm
Width: 37.35 mm
Weight: 30.54 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 24th October 2013

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Flint
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Canterbury (District)
Parish or ward: Hackington (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TR1561
Four figure Latitude: 51.30748853
Four figure longitude: 1.08328522
1:25K map: TR1561
1:10K map: TR16SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Date listed is date submitted for recording.

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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