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FLAKE

Unique ID: WAW-3C3267

Object type certainty: Certain
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The flake has been knapped from a light brown opaque flint, which has now developed a light blue coloured patina. The dorsal surface is multi-faceted.

The flake probably dates to the Mesolithic to Early Bronze Age.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MESOLITHIC
Period from: MESOLITHIC
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 8300 BC
Date to: Circa 1500 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.39 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Finder. 44.1.032

Materials and construction

Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Stratford-on-Avon (District)
To be known as: Welford on Avon

Spatial coordinates


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
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Audit data

Recording Institution: WAW
Created: 19 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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