NLM-231E65: Neolithic flint scraper

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LITHIC IMPLEMENT

Unique ID: NLM-231E65

Object type certainty: Certain
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A scraper made for grey transluscent flint. The ventral surface bears conchoidal fracture lines; the dorsal surface is retains its original cream-coloured cortex. Retouch is limited to one end and is coarse and steep. The length of the scraper is 27.27mm, the width is 18.41mm and the weight is 6.92g.

Class: Scraper

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Date from: Circa 3500 BC
Date to: 2100 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 27.27 mm
Width: 18.41 mm
Weight: 6.92 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st September 2004

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM08236

Materials and construction

Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Barton Upon Humber

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 19 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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