Rights Holder: Kent County Council
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Unique ID: KENT-6D0268
Object type certainty: Certain
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A knapped flint scraper of probable Neolithic or Early Bronze Age date (c. 4000-1000 BC). The flint is a tertiary flake and is grey with mottled brown areas. The rounded distal end and both sides have been shaped with short, scaled, semi-abrupt retouch. The scraper is 28.0 mm in length, 19.4 mm wide, 7.5 mm thick and weighs 3.4 g.
Class: Rounded scraper
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 4000 BC
Date to: Circa 1000 BC
Quantity: 1
Length: 28 mm
Width: 19.4 mm
Thickness: 7.5 mm
Weight: 3.4 g
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Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked
Completeness: Complete
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 100 metre square.
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