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DEBITAGE
Unique ID: SWYOR-116403
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Nineteen pieces of flint debitage of Mesolithic to Bronze Age date (9000 BC - 1000 BC). There are two secondary flakes, and the rest are tertiary. One is on grey chert. The others are on light grey flint, some patinated. Three pieces are crazed and whitened, probably a result of heat.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: UNKNOWN
Period from: MESOLITHIC
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 9000 BC
Date to: Circa 1000 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 19
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st January 1940 - Thursday 31st December 1970
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: PAS form number 3348
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: Bradford (Metropolitan District)
District: Bradford (Metropolitan District)
Parish or ward: Burley (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SE1345
Four figure Latitude: 53.90100633
Four figure longitude: -1.8036371
1:25K map: SE1345
1:10K map: SE14NW
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.
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