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Unique ID: LANCUM-4F6DBD
Object type certainty: Certain
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A flint blade scraper of Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age date (2700 - 1601BC). It is triangular in plan and tapering in section. The flint is of a light brown colour with some paler spots. The flake has invasive, scaled, low angle retouch on all edges, particularly on the ventral side. It is slightly concave on the ventral side.The length is 36mm, the width is 25mm, thickness 11mm and the weight 6.59g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 2700 BC
Date to: Circa 1601 BC
Quantity: 1
Length: 36 mm
Width: 25 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight: 6.59 g
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 2nd March 2015 - Monday 2nd March 2015
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Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked
Completeness: Complete
4 Figure: TA0133
Four figure Latitude: 53.78353603
Four figure longitude: -0.46859326
1:25K map: TA0133
1:10K map: TA03SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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