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DEBITAGE
Unique ID: HAMP-877E3E
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A Neolithic/ Bronze Age (4000-800 BC) flint tertiary blade flake, with long, parallel, semi-abrupt retouch to the bulb of percussion. It has three flake scars to the dorsal face. The flint is opaque but transluscent around the edges and a dark brown in colour with few small white patination spots.
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 800 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 46 mm
Width: 19 mm
Thickness: 6.8 mm
Weight: 6.32 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 2015 - Thursday 31st December 2015
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Hampshire Cultural Trust Entry Form WINCM 156
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: City of Portsmouth (Unitary Authority)
District: City of Portsmouth (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Baffins (Unitary Authority Ward)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SU6701
Four figure Latitude: 50.80469195
Four figure longitude: -1.05054329
1:25K map: SU6701
1:10K map: SU60SE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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