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Unique ID: LEIC-7D5B2F
Object type certainty: Certain
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Neolithic (Early) to Bronze Age (Later) combination tool of notch and scraper, 4000 BC to 501 BC. Made on a broken core fragment of caramel brown semi-translucent flint. One of the edges has received semi-abrupt retouch whereas another edge has been notched, nearly to the point of becoming a denticulate.
54mm long, 44mm wide, 24mm thick and 45.6g in weight
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 4000 BC
Date to: Circa 501 BC
Quantity: 1
Length: 54 mm
Width: 44 mm
Thickness: 24 mm
Weight: 45.6 g
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Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked
Completeness: Complete
4 Figure: SK7625
Four figure Latitude: 52.81719198
Four figure longitude: -0.87375008
1:25K map: SK7625
1:10K map: SK72NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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