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DEBITAGE

Unique ID: PUBLIC-582A25

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Thin tertiary flake of grey flint with patina forming.Oneridge dorsal, no bulb of percussion on the ventral . Snapped midway distal end. Signs of edge flakingat distal end and along right medial, most likely edge damage.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod to: Middle
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 3500 BC
Date to: Circa 1150 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 16.8 mm
Width: 13.6 mm
Thickness: 2.8 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 20th November 2014 - Saturday 20th December 2014

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Flint
Secondary material: Stone
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Somerset (Unitary Authority)
District: North Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Portishead West (Unitary Authority Ward)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST4575
Four figure Latitude: 51.47127794
Four figure longitude: -2.79323754
1:25K map: ST4575
1:10K map: ST47NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Fieldwalking
Discovery circumstances: Fieldwalking
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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

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