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DEBITAGE

Unique ID: SF-1C50F7

Object type certainty: Possibly
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A fragment of possible flintworking debris of Mesolithic to early Bronze Age date. There is a damaged bulb and ripple lines to one side of the ventral face, but no further signs of working.

Length: 53.34mm, width:19.70mm, thickness: 17.42mm, weight: 11.21g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: UNKNOWN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MESOLITHIC
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 10000 BC
Date to: Circa 1601 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 53.34 mm
Width: 19.7 mm
Thickness: 17.42 mm
Weight: 11.21 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st August 2016

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Suffolk Coastal (District)
To be known as: Wenhaston with Mells Hamlet

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Chance find during metal detecting
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: SF
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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