SUR-5571B2: Neolithic or Bronze Age: Flint Scraper (A)

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LITHIC IMPLEMENT

Unique ID: SUR-5571B2

Object type certainty: Certain
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A group of Neolithic or Bronze Age struck flint comprising:

A primary or secondary flake, probably a nosed scraper, worked on the tip (A). 48.28 x 40.85 x 11.73mm.

A primary flake. Cortex covers one side and the rounded edge displays secondary working (B). 44.16 x 39.61 x 9.41mm.

A secondary flake worked along one side (C). 52.05 x 31.36 x 11.81mm.

15 struck flakes (five are tertiary flakes and the remainder are primary or secondary).

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 5000 BC
Date to: Circa 1500 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 18
Weight: 22.32 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: B14-269

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata


County or Unitary authority: Windsor and Maidenhead (Unitary Authority)
District: Windsor and Maidenhead (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Cox Green (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU8579
Four figure Latitude: 51.50355286
Four figure longitude: -0.77675305
1:25K map: SU8579
1:10K map: SU87NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Chance find during metal detecting
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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