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SCRAPER (TOOL)

Unique ID: FAKL-941C68

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Scraper made from flint, light grey, some recortication, bulb of percussion low. Retouch (short, scaled, abrupt) around end. Length 23 mm, Width 24mm, Thickness 5mm, Mass 3.83g. These scrapers are difficult to date and must be assigned to a wide range.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 4000 BC
Date to: Circa 1000 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 23 mm
Width: 24 mm
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight: 3.83 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: IF a 225

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Sussex (County)
District: Lewes (District)
Parish or ward: Iford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ3906
Four figure Latitude: 50.83684529
Four figure longitude: -0.02734783
1:25K map: TQ3906
1:10K map: TQ30NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Fieldwalking
Discovery circumstances: Field walking

References cited

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Recording Institution: FAKL
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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