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CORE
Unique ID: NMS-2550A6
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Neolithic small single platform core of mottled grey flint with some areas of spotty iron staining, and with multiple irregular flake scars. 48 x 38.5 x 32mm.
Class: Blade
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Period to: NEOLITHIC
Date from: Circa 4000 BC
Date to: Circa 2351 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 48 mm
Width: 38.5 mm
Thickness: 32 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 13th March 2014 - Wednesday 9th April 2014
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 31761
Other reference: AMD042014
Materials and construction
Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Broadland (District)
Parish or ward: Postwick with Witton (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TG2807
Four figure Latitude: 52.61288317
Four figure longitude: 1.36632225
1:25K map: TG2807
1:10K map: TG20NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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