NLM-968C90: Bronze Age Flint Core

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CORE

Unique ID: NLM-968C90

Object type certainty: Certain
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Dark brown flint with cortex core. Small chunk with broad flakes struck from all surfaces by multi-directional angled hard hammer working. Suggested date: Early Bronze Age, 2350-1600 BC.

Height: 34.5mm, Width: 39.8mm, Thickness: 21.9mm, Weight: 33.56gms.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Height: 34.5 mm
Width: 39.8 mm
Thickness: 21.9 mm
Weight: 33.56 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 12th May 2015

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM29710

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Faldingworth

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Fieldwalking
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

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

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