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DEBITAGE

Unique ID: SWYOR-537196

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A flint debitage flake, dating from the Mesolithic to Neolithic, 10,000 BC - 2200 BC. It is formed on a secondary flake of light grey flint and is sub-triangular in plan with cortex on the left dorsal face. It is not retouched. It is 33.8mm long, 15.9mm wide and 4.7mm thick. 2.3g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MESOLITHIC
Period from: MESOLITHIC
Period to: NEOLITHIC
Date from: Circa 10000 BC
Date to: Circa 2200 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 33.8 mm
Width: 15.9 mm
Thickness: 4.7 mm
Weight: 2.3 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 13th June 2018 - Wednesday 13th June 2018

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 3173

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Calderdale (Metropolitan District)
District: Calderdale (Metropolitan District)
Parish or ward: Ripponden (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE0418
Four figure Latitude: 53.65847651
Four figure longitude: -1.94094904
1:25K map: SE0418
1:10K map: SE01NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Fieldwalking
General landuse: Open fresh water
Specific landuse: Standing water

References cited

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Recording Institution: SWYOR
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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