NARC-A19ADD: NARC-A19ADD : Debitage : Neolithic

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DEBITAGE

Unique ID: NARC-A19ADD

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete flint Debitage/Scraper of Neolithic date (3450-2100 BC). The object is sub-rectangular in plan and concavo-convex in section. The dorsal surface has six predominant negative scars and some short parallel flaking along the distal and left hand sides. The proximal end has been blunted. All edges with the exception of the proximal end have rough semi-abrupt retouch. The ventral surface is slightly concave and retains a small bulb of percussion situated at the proximal end with ripples of percussion emanating from.

The flint dark grey in colour with light grey and cream recortification covering the majority of both surfaces.

Length: 38.18mm, Width: 17.76mm, Thickness: 7.20mm, Weight: 4.7g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Period to: NEOLITHIC
Date from: Circa 3450 BC
Date to: Circa 2100 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 38.18 mm
Width: 17.76 mm
Thickness: 7.2 mm
Weight: 4.7 g

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: Wellingborough (District)
Parish or ward: Irchester (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP9267
Four figure Latitude: 52.29343792
Four figure longitude: -0.6524717
1:25K map: SP9267
1:10K map: SP96NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Fieldwalking
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Mineral extraction

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

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