YORYM-596B11: Neolithic to Bronze Age : Scraper

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SCRAPER (TOOL)

Unique ID: YORYM-596B11

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete knapped lithic implement of late Neolithic to early Bronze Age date, circa 2700 - 1600 BC. The implement is a scraper formed from a tertiary flake which is fan-shaped with a D-shaped section. Both surfaces are irregular and the distal end displays short, abrupt, parallel retouch. The flint is a mid-grey colour. The implement is 26.8mm long, 18.1mm wide, 7.2mm thick and weighs 2.2g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 2700 BC
Date to: Circa 1600 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 26.8 mm
Width: 18.1 mm
Thickness: 7.2 mm
Weight: 2.2 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: YMT : E05253

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Scarborough (District)
Parish or ward: Hackness (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE9892
Four figure Latitude: 54.31419502
Four figure longitude: -0.49507375
1:25K map: SE9892
1:10K map: SE99SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Fieldwalking
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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

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