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LITHIC IMPLEMENT

Unique ID: NLM-157AE6

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Neolithic retouched flake. The flint is of a translucent grey colour. The dorsal face is completely covered with cortex. The entire circumference has abrupt retouch. The ventral face is plain and has a slight bulb of percussion. The length is 50.6mm, the width is 32.2mm and the weight is 14.45g.

Class: Retouched Flake

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Date from: Circa 3500 BC
Date to: Circa 2100 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 50.6 mm
Width: 32.3 mm
Weight: 14.45 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st February 2004

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM08900

Materials and construction

Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: South Kesteven (District)
To be known as: Barkston

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 19 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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