Rights Holder: North Lincolnshire Museum
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Unique ID: NLM-953558
Object type certainty: Certain
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Flint debitage. An elongated flake or bladelet with long narrow parallel flakes struck from its dorsal side and with an undulating ventral surface; the appearance is of a light twist. Th surface bears a dense creamy patina overall, suggesting the object has endured prolonged exposure to a calcareous environment. Suggested date: Late Mesolithic, 7000-4000 BC.
Length: 40.6mm, Width: 11.4mm, Thickness: 4.0mm, Weight: 1.80gms
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MESOLITHIC
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MESOLITHIC
Date from: Circa 7000 BC
Date to: Circa 4000 BC
Quantity: 1
Length: 40.6 mm
Width: 11.4 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight: 1.8 g
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 10th October 2018
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Other reference: NLM40963
Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked
Completeness: Complete
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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