SWYOR-11A268: Unknown Period flint debitage

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DEBITAGE

Unique ID: SWYOR-11A268

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Three pieces of flint debitage of Mesolithic to Bronze Age date (9000 BC - 1000 BC). They are all tertiary, but with tiny areas of cortex. They are formed on speckled buff to light grey flint, and are not patinated.

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: 3

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: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Craven (District)
Parish or ward: Beamsley (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE0952
Four figure Latitude: 53.96400441
Four figure longitude: -1.86430976
1:25K map: SE0952
1:10K map: SE05SE
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Other chance find
General landuse: Grassland, Heathland

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Recording Institution: SWYOR
Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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