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FLAKE

Unique ID: NMGW-C275D8

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Large primary flint flake of Prehistoric date. The flake is cortical and made on mid-grey unpatinated flint.

Class: Flint

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MESOLITHIC
Period from: MESOLITHIC
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: BRONZE AGE

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 2004

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NMGWPA 2004.149.2

Materials and construction

Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Yatton Keynell (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST8777
Four figure Latitude: 51.4917934
Four figure longitude: -2.18863822
1:25K map: ST8777
1:10K map: ST87NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Recording Institution: NMGW
Created: 19 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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