Rights Holder: North Lincolnshire Museum
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Unique ID: NLM-17BE0B
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Grey flint debitage. Thin flake with long narrow bladelets struck from its dorsal side and with a slightly concave ventral surface. Milky white patina suggests the object endured long exposure to a calcareous environment after its deposition. Suggested date: Late Mesolithic, 7000-4000 BC.
Length: 42mm, Width: 11.4mm, Thickness: 4.8mm, Weight: 1.97gms
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MESOLITHIC
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MESOLITHIC
Date from: Circa 7000 BC
Date to: Circa 4000 BC
Quantity: 1
Length: 42 mm
Width: 11.4 mm
Thickness: 4.8 mm
Weight: 1.97 g
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 7th February 2017
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Other reference: NLM35092
Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked
Completeness: Complete
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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