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FLAKE

Unique ID: SF-5F1B32

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

An unpatinated flint flake of Later Prehistoric date.

It has a hinge fracture, a recessed notch and limited edge retouch. Circa 50% cortex remaining.

This flake measures 39.80mm in length, 26.23mm in width, 6.60mm in thickness, 7.81g in weight.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Period to: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 4000 BC
Date to: Circa AD 42

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 39.8 mm
Width: 26.23 mm
Thickness: 6.6 mm
Weight: 7.81 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2013

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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: St. Edmundsbury (District)
To be known as: Lackford

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Audit data

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

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