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Record ID: CAM-E9A513
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint thumbnail scraper dating to the Neolithic period.
Created on: Tuesday 12th June 2007
Last updated: Monday 13th May 2013
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Record ID: SF-24E544
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
See below a flake assemblage with parallel flake scars on the dorsal faces suggests a probable Early Bronze Age date, though no.1, if not a fabricator could be later in date, as it is similar to middle Bronze Age rods at Grimes Graves.
1: A bifacially worked snapped 'rod' with plemtiful, steep retouch which is relatively crude along its edges. Heavily patinated and iron stined grey flint, measuring 47mm in length and 20mm in width and 13mm in thickness.
2: Small narrow blade with parallel blade scars on dorsal face. Heavily patinated length 59mm, width 13.5mm, probably Mesoli…
Created on: Wednesday 27th June 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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This findspot is known as 'Isleham', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: SF-AB2255
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
1: A squat flake, patinated on one side with edge retoucjh including small notch, later prehistoric in date.
2: Partly patinated squat oval flake with retouch around distal end, possibly crude scraper, probably later prehistoric in date.
3: Sub-square thick snapped flake in black flint, multi-directional flake removal and crude edge retouch, possibly later Bronze Age or post medieval gunflint.
4: Flake with hinge fracture and some edge retouch, black flint, parallel flake scars on dorsal face, possibly late Bronze Age/ Iron Age or pst medieval gun flint.
Created on: Monday 26th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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This findspot is known as 'Isleham', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: CAM-AEB172
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Flint waste flake which has been struck but not retouched. Dark greyish brown flint.
Created on: Monday 26th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 13th October 2016
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This findspot is known as 'Milton park & Ride', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SF-FFDE21
Object type: CHISEL
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete flint chisel, heavily patinated, relatively crude with heavy flaking and plano-convex cross-section and tranchet blade edge on one face. Narrow slightly bent towards blade end. Irregular, thick, flat butt end. Tranchet blade and plano-convex section suggest a Mesolithic date. Length 117mm, width at blade, 23mm amd maximum width 28mm, height 20mm.
Created on: Wednesday 12th December 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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This findspot is known as 'Wimpole', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: CAM-855EC5
Object type: BLADE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Prehistoric flint blade with no retouch and three facets.
The object has been snapped 33.65mm from the top. Possibly early Bronze Age in date.
Length: 33.65mm; width: 14.61mm; thickness: 5.19mm; weight: 3.34g.
Created on: Wednesday 29th October 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: CAM-559F41
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Four flint waste-flakes, possibly early Bronze-Age. The flint is dark greay with whiteish-blue patination. Two flakes have cortex on them.
Created on: Friday 13th February 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 13th February 2013
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Record ID: WMID-97D6D5
Object type: HANDAXE
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Knapped flint handaxe. Probably Acheulian (mode 2) dating to the lower palaeolithic. Length: 119mm, width: 75mm; thickness: 42mm; mass: 294g. Bifacially worked with a tapering, pointed tip. The butt is angled at about 45 degrees when the handaxes is viewed in profile, with a large negative flake scar visible. The flint is heavily patinated (including the butt), and off white/light grey in colour. A less heavily patinated, grey coloured surface has been exposed near to the butt where there has been some more recent damage. The surface is approximately 10% cortex, mostly on one side.
Created on: Thursday 12th March 2009
Last updated: Sunday 31st January 2016
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This findspot is known as 'Huntingdonshire District', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: CAM-64CDA5
Object type: BURIN
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small (31mm long) flint implement with a point, a possible burin of Late Neolithic or Bronze Age date. The flint has a thin patina of pale blue/grey and white colour. It is darker grey where it has been worked.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd June 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: CAM-65BC85
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint flake, probably a knife, dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age. It has one serrated edge. The implement has a light grey and white patina.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd June 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 13th February 2013
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