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FLAKE

Unique ID: NMS-B920CB

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Tertiary semi-hard hammer struck flake of unpatinated mottled grey flint. One lateral edge is recently damaged by a semi-circular removal, otherwise the flake is undamaged. Late prehistoric, Neolithic to Bronze Age.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 4000 BC
Date to: Circa 701 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 37.5 mm
Width: 22 mm
Thickness: 4 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 14th August 2017 - Monday 11th September 2017

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 13991
Other reference: AMD092017

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Keswick and Intwood (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TG2104
Four figure Latitude: 52.5888484
Four figure longitude: 1.26110925
1:25K map: TG2104
1:10K map: TG20SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

References cited

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

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