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LITHIC IMPLEMENT

Unique ID: BERK-8FB7B5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A pointed flake ?from rejuvenating a flint core. The edges have all received modern damage. The flake has a slight milky patina. The flake dates to the later Prehistoric (Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age)

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Returned to finder.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: AD 2500
Date to: AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 36.84 mm
Width: 24.07 mm
Thickness: 4.25 mm
Weight: 4.64 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st April 2004 - Tuesday 1st June 2004

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
To be known as: Stoke Mandeville

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Gardening
Current location: Returned to finder.
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Allotment

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

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

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