NMGW-823897: Knife

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LITHIC IMPLEMENT

Unique ID: NMGW-823897

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Flint knife, probably of Neolithic date made on pale grey flint. Retouched along entire edge.

Class: knife

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Date from: 3500 BC
Date to: 2100 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 28.5 mm
Width: 16.5 mm
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight: 2.2 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NMGWPA 2004.46.5

Materials and construction

Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked

Spatial metadata

Region: Wales (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Pembrokeshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Pembrokeshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Wiston (Community)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SN0216
Four figure Latitude: 51.807482
Four figure longitude: -4.873471
1:25K map: SN0216
1:10K map: SN01NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Other chance find
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth greater than 0.25m

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NMGW
Created: 20 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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