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CORE

Unique ID: NMS-580298

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Neolithic to Bronze Age sub-discoidal core of unpatinated dark grey flint. One side retains some cortex whilst the other has the remnants of a thermally fractured surface. Most of the flake removals have been hard hammer struck centripetally from the cortex side. 68 x 61 x 31 mm.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 4000 BC
Date to: Circa 701 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 68 mm
Width: 61 mm
Thickness: 31 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 24th September 2015 - Wednesday 28th October 2015

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 23769
Other reference: DDMD102015

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)
Parish or ward: Bawdeswell (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TG0521
Four figure Latitude: 52.74772295
Four figure longitude: 1.03584702
1:25K map: TG0521
1:10K map: TG02SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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

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