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RETOUCHED FLAKE

Unique ID: NMS-A66E4D

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Early Neolithic tertiary semi-hard hammer struck flake tool of white patinated light grey flint with small areas of spotty iron staining and with irregular steep retouch to both edges and the distal end. 55 x 30 x 6 mm.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: NEOLITHIC
Date from: Circa 4000 BC
Date to: Circa 3001 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 55 mm
Width: 30 mm
Thickness: 6 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 12th February 2016 - Friday 12th February 2016

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 52663
Other reference: IND12022016GC

Materials and construction

Primary material: Flint
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Bawburgh (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TG1609
Four figure Latitude: 52.63573543
Four figure longitude: 1.19068547
1:25K map: TG1609
1:10K map: TG10NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Fieldwalking
Discovery circumstances: Found before 12/02/16

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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