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Unique ID: BUC-C29B73
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
A flint scraper of probable Neolithic date.
The tool is sub-oval in plan and bifacially worked, the flake removal scars being covering, scaled and low angle. The flint varies between dark grey and a recorticated yellow.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Period to: NEOLITHIC
Date from: Circa 4000 BC
Date to: Circa 2350 BC
Quantity: 1
Length: 40 mm
Width: 27 mm
Weight: 100 g
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 12th July 2014
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Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked
Completeness: Complete
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
No references cited so far.