Record ID: SWYOR-718FD8
Object type: RETOUCHED FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A retouched flint flake, possibly a scraper, possibly of late Neolithic to early Bronze Age, 3300BC - 1000BC. The flint is of a dark reddish brown colour with small spots of patination. It is a secondary flake with possible short, scaled, semi-abrupt retouch to the proximal end. Cortex survives over half of the dorsal face. It is 42mm long, 28mm wide and 7.2mm thick. It weighs 9.9gm.
Created on: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Last updated: Thursday 11th December 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-6FF615
Object type: RETOUCHED FLAKE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Kirklees
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Flint retouched flake of broad Mesolithic-Neolithic date (9000 - 2200 BC). The flint is a mottled brown colour and is opaque, but translucent around the edges, with small white inclusions. It is a tertiary flake and is sub-triangular in plan and flat trapezoid in section. The flint has short, scaled, semi-abrupt, soft hammer retouch on the right hand side, and possible retouch or edeg damage on the left. It is 16.8mm long x 14.4mm wide x 2.9mm thick. Weight 0.78g.
Created on: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 17th March 2015
Spatial data recorded.