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DEBITAGE
Unique ID: SWYOR-364E92
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Six pieces of flint debitage, the waste material from flint working, of unknown date, probably Neolithic to Iron Age, about 4000 BC - AD 43.
Two pieces are chunks of dark grey flint nodules, one primary and one secondary. They are not patinated.
Two pieces are tertiary rough flakes of golden orange flint with some cortex and large inclusions.
The two smallest flakes are patinated to white and are tertiary flakes.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Period to: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 4000 BC
Date to: Circa AD 43
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 6
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 30th August 2014 - Saturday 30th August 2014
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: PAS form number 2509
Materials and construction
Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Doncaster (Metropolitan District)
District: Doncaster (Metropolitan District)
Parish or ward: Sykehouse (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SE6518
Four figure Latitude: 53.65446638
Four figure longitude: -1.01800022
1:25K map: SE6518
1:10K map: SE61NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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