LEIC-7D5B2F: Neolithic (Early) to Bronze Age (Later) combination tool of notch and scraper, 4000 BC to 501 BC

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COMBINATION TOOL

Unique ID: LEIC-7D5B2F

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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 actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 54 mm
Width: 44 mm
Thickness: 24 mm
Weight: 45.6 g

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Melton (District)
Parish or ward: Scalford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

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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Audit data

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

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