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DEBITAGE

Unique ID: SWYOR-0A56AA

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Flint blade (debitage) of broad Mesolithic/Neolithic date (9000 - 2200 BC). The flint is a patinated, opaque, tertiary flake. It is sub-rectangular shaped in plan and sub-trapezoid in section. There is no visible retouch. It is 33.6mm long x 9.3mm wide x 4.3mm thick. Weight 1.01g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MESOLITHIC
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MESOLITHIC
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: NEOLITHIC
Date from: Exactly 9000 BC
Date to: Exactly 2200 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 33.6 mm
Width: 9.3 mm
Thickness: 4.3 mm
Weight: 1.01 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 18th October 2015 - Sunday 18th October 2015

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Barnsley (Metropolitan District)
District: Barnsley (Metropolitan District)
Parish or ward: Dunford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE1501
Four figure Latitude: 53.50547951
Four figure longitude: -1.77531309
1:25K map: SE1501
1:10K map: SE10SE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Fieldwalking
General landuse: Open fresh water
Specific landuse: Standing water

References cited

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

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