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KENT-983BD5: debitage?

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DEBITAGE

Unique ID: KENT-983BD5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A single flint probable waste flake (debitage) of uncertain possible prehistoric date.

Description: The flake is irregularly shaped with a wide base (striking platform end) with extensive conchoidal rippling and pronounced bulb of percussion indicating production via hard hammer technology.

Measurements: 29.69mm long, 14.52mm wide, 4.98mm thick and 1.5g in weight.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: UNKNOWN
Period from: PALAEOLITHIC
Period to: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 500000 BC
Date to: Circa 2200 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 29.69 mm
Width: 14.52 mm
Thickness: 4.98 mm
Weight: 1.5 g

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Materials and construction

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

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Dover (District)
Parish or ward: Denton with Wootton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TR2446
Four figure Latitude: 51.169354
Four figure longitude: 1.20282458
1:25K map: TR2446
1:10K map: TR24NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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