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LITHIC IMPLEMENT

Unique ID: KENT-140268

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

A Late Neolithic to Early Iron Age Lithic Implement of probable 2700-800 BC date The flint is a dark grey to black with cortext still visable on both faces. Many platfroms are on the core with evidence of subsequent damage after use.

The core is 161mm long, 90.3mm wide, 77.8mm thick.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Period to: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 2700 BC
Date to: Circa 800 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 161 mm
Width: 90.3 mm
Thickness: 77.8 mm

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Materials and construction

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

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Canterbury (District)
Parish or ward: Reculver (District Ward)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TR2369
Four figure Latitude: 51.37623429
Four figure longitude: 1.20288156
1:25K map: TR2369
1:10K map: TR26NW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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