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DEBITAGE

Unique ID: DOR-B58E7D

Object type certainty: Certain
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A thick, irregular and incomplete tertiary flake of mid grey to pale grey flint with opaque banding. The surface has a high gloss patina.No surviving striking platform or bulb of percussion. Numerous flake removals, probably from prevois working while the flake was still part of core. The removals are, in the main, wide and irregular and have been struck from multiple directions.
Date: Bronze Age
Dimensions: 42.5 mm x 30.5 mm x 15.5 mm
Weight: 21 g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: BRONZE AGE
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: BRONZE AGE
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 2000 BC
Date to: Circa 800 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 42.5 mm
Width: 30.5 mm
Thickness: 15.5 mm
Weight: 21 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 8th February 2015

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCMS 016688

Materials and construction

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

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

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