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DEBITAGE
Unique ID: NMS-FFFBC2
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Two Neolithic to Bronze Age flakes:
tertiary, hard hammer struck from a single platform core, of unpatinated mottled grey flawed flint with some recent damage to the edges. 43.5 x 30 x 12mm.
secondary, hard hammer struck, of unpatinated semi-translucent pale brown flint of sub-triangular plan. Both lateral edges have fine use wear and slight damage. Perhaps used as an unhafted knife. 42 x 17.5 x 6.5mm.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 4000 BC
Date to: Circa 701 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 2
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 14th October 2014 - Monday 10th November 2014
Personal details
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Recorded by: Dr Andrew Rogerson
Identified by: Mr Jason Gibbons
Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 20625
Other reference: KLMD112014
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: Breckland (District)
Parish or ward: Oxborough (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TF7403
Four figure Latitude: 52.59693296
Four figure longitude: 0.56760028
1:25K map: TF7403
1:10K map: TF70SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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