Rights Holder: Suffolk County Council
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Unique ID: SF-F6BB0B
Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete Neolithic to early Bronze Age flint end scraper. It is roughly oval in shape and formed on a secondary flake with cortex still covering most of the dorsal face. There is invasive, sub-parallel, semi-abrupt to low angle retouc along the curved distal end of the dorsal face. It has a narrow butt and prominant bulb of percussion. The flint is darkt grey in colour with a glossy patina.
Length: 44.07mm, width: 35.52mm, thickness: 10.02mm, weight: 18.67g
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 4000 BC
Date to: Circa 1601 BC
Quantity: 1
Length: 37.59 mm
Width: 33.5 mm
Thickness: 9.07 mm
Weight: 11.68 g
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 2015
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Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked
Completeness: Complete
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