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DEBITAGE

Unique ID: SF-55119C

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A fragment of flintworking debitage of probable Neolithic to early Bronze Age date. A tertiary flake with a narrow butt and prominant bulb of percussion. There is crazing on the dorsal face and some rolling around the edges, not of which is clearly formal retouch. The flint is light brown in colour.

Length: 26.68mm, width: 16.57mm, thickness: 4.14mm, weight: 2.91g

Class: Flake

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 4000 BC
Date to: Circa 1601 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 26.68 mm
Width: 16.57 mm
Thickness: 4.14 mm
Weight: 2.91 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 2015

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
To be known as: Quidenham

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Chance find during metal detecting
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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