Rights Holder: North Lincolnshire Museum
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Unique ID: NLM-1F920A
Object type certainty: Certain
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Grey-buff flint with cortex scraper. Thumbnail scraper with broad flakes trimming cortex, a slightly concave ventral surface, and invasive scalar retouch executed from the dorsal aspect following its curved edge. The lack of patina may suggest this was incorporated into a sealed context shortly after its deposition. Suggested date: Early Bronze Age, 2350-1600 BC.
Length: 25.5mm, Width: 22.3mm, Thickness: 9.5mm, Weight: 5.84gms.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: BRONZE AGE
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 2350 BC
Date to: Circa 1600 BC
Quantity: 1
Length: 25.5 mm
Width: 22.3 mm
Thickness: 9.5 mm
Weight: 5.84 g
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 12th May 2015
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Other reference: NLM29437
Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked
Completeness: Complete
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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