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SCRAPER (TOOL)

Unique ID: NMS-58DE56

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Neolithic to Bronze Age tertiary scraper of unpatinated mottled grey flint with a white inclusion to one edge. The proximal end is broken transversely and the distal end is steeply retouched. Both lateral edges remain unmodified. 40 x 26.5 x 5 mm. Weight 7g.

Finder's code I1. 30-40

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 701 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 40 mm
Width: 26.5 mm
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight: 7 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st April 2015 - Friday 31st July 2015

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 53727
Other reference: SJ112016

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Gayton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF7218
Four figure Latitude: 52.73228139
Four figure longitude: 0.54592338
1:25K map: TF7218
1:10K map: TF71NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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

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