WAW-91AC15: Neolithic debitage flakes x3 (plan and reverse).

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DEBITAGE

Unique ID: WAW-91AC15

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Neolithic (-4000 to -2100) debitage: x3 knapped flint flakes. The dorsal surfaces on each flake have vertical two or three flake scars. The ventral surfaces have a small bulb of percussion, and conchoidal ripples.

measures 26.67mm long, 15.05mm wide, 6.45mm thick and weighs 2.09g. This flake has an organge patina which has been removed in places.
measures 33.28mm long, 14.32mm wide, 3.29mm thick and weighs 1.45g.This flake has a white patina, and possibly traces of a point.
measures 26.99mm long, 22.31mm wide, 4.2mm thick and weighs 3.09g. This flake is a mottled dark grey colour. Possibly re-touch at the proximal end, but is worn and not certain.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Period to: NEOLITHIC
Date from: Circa 4000 BC
Date to: Circa 2100 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 3

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st January 2017 - Friday 1st September 2017

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Stratford-on-Avon (District)
Parish or ward: Tysoe (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP3544
Four figure Latitude: 52.0932437
Four figure longitude: -1.49053676
1:25K map: SP3544
1:10K map: SP34SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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

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