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THUMB NAIL SCRAPER
Unique ID: LVPL-CF99A2
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 22 mm
Width: 15 mm
Thickness: 5.5 mm
Weight: 1.98 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st September 2004
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Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: North West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Warrington (Unitary Authority)
District: Warrington (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Lymm (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SJ6988
Four figure Latitude: 53.387923
Four figure longitude: -2.467566
1:25K map: SJ6988
1:10K map: SJ68NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.
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