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Record ID: SWYOR-486B86
Object type: RETOUCHED FLAKE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Calderdale
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A flint retouched flake of Mesolithic or Neolithic date, about 9000 BC - 2200 BC. It is formed on a flake of brown flint and is D shped in plan. The flake has some short, sporadic low-angle removals on the curved left edge and removals at the proximal right side as platform preparation. It is 35.7mm long, 14.8mm wide and 6.7mm thick. 2.71g.
Created on: Tuesday 24th November 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 16th March 2016
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Record ID: SWYOR-CE2BE7
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Rotherham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Two broken flint flakes; waste products from flint working. One has edge damage, but neither are retouched. The flint has a patchy patina.
Created on: Wednesday 24th November 2010
Last updated: Thursday 27th September 2018
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Record ID: SWYOR-CE7E81
Object type: RETOUCHED FLAKE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Rotherham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A flint retouched blade. It is sub rectangular in plan and retouched at the distal end. The blade is invasivly worked and is partially patinated. It is a mottled dark grey colour. The flint is not diagnostic so cannot be closely dated.
Created on: Wednesday 24th November 2010
Last updated: Thursday 27th September 2018
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Record ID: SWYOR-CE91C4
Object type: CORE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Rotherham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A flint chunk which could be debitage (waste material from flint working) or is possibly a core fragment. It looks to have some blade removals, but it is not as intensively worked as most cores, and is not the normal form. It is extensively patinated.
Created on: Wednesday 24th November 2010
Last updated: Thursday 27th September 2018
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Record ID: SWYOR-A61310
Object type: RETOUCHED FLAKE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A flake of flint probably dating from the Mesolithic or Neolithic period. It is oval and has had a few removals from the distal edge and a small amount of retouch. It may have been used for scraping, but is not really a formal tool. The proximal end is cortex. The rest of the flint is patinated and white in colour.
Created on: Friday 11th March 2011
Last updated: Monday 12th May 2014
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Record ID: SWYOR-A64701
Object type: BURIN
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A flint burin dating from the Mesolithic or Neolithic period. The flint is sub triangular with a projection at the distal right side to be used for boring holes. This is shaped with retouch. The flint is a yellowish grey and is not patinated.
Created on: Friday 11th March 2011
Last updated: Thursday 1st May 2014
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Record ID: SWYOR-DB36C0
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Two pieces of flint debitage, the waste material from flint working. Both are flakes of well patinated flint. Date unknown.
Created on: Thursday 7th April 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 20th March 2012
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Record ID: SWYOR-DB4365
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A piece of flint debitage, the waste material from flint working. A flake of dark grey flint which is not patinated. Date unknown.
Created on: Thursday 7th April 2011
Last updated: Thursday 1st May 2014
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Record ID: SWYOR-AD72D6
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A flint flake which has been struck but not further worked (debitage), of uncertain date. The flake has a striking platform and a hinged termination. It is dark grey flint with white speckles. It is 22.76mm long, 25.9mm wide and 7.47mm thick. It weighs 4.73g.
Created on: Monday 12th July 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 4th September 2012
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Record ID: SWYOR-FF9C26
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A chuck of flint, waste material from flint knapping (debitage). It dates from the Mesolithic to the Early Bronze Age period. It has a yellow grey patina.
Created on: Monday 8th August 2011
Last updated: Monday 8th August 2011
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Record ID: SWYOR-501966
Object type: RETOUCHED FLAKE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A flint retouched blade dating from the Mesolithic to Neolithic periods, about 8300 BC - 2100 BC. The flint is opaque grey tinged with tan, and has cortex surviving at the distal end. It is sub rectangular in plan, D shaped in section and arched in profile. There is fine abrupt retouch on both sides. Ther is also some platform preparation.
Created on: Friday 12th August 2011
Last updated: Monday 15th August 2011
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Record ID: SWYOR-CF31D3
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A piece of flint debitage - the waste material from flint knapping. It is well patinated and somewhat worn. It probably dates from the Mesolithic, Neolithic or Early Bronze Age periods (8300 BC - 1500 BC).
Created on: Thursday 18th August 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd June 2020
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Record ID: SWYOR-CF56E1
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A piece of flint debitage - the waste material from flint knapping. It is well patinated and somewhat worn. It probably dates from the Mesolithic, Neolithic or Early Bronze Age periods (8300 BC - 1500 BC).
Created on: Thursday 18th August 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd June 2020
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Record ID: SWYOR-8D6371
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A possible flint pendant of unknown date formed from a primary flake. The object is sub rectangular in shape. There is a perforation in one corner of the object which may have been deliberately created. The edges of the flake are rough and uneven and only a minute amount of retouch is visible. There is no evidence to suggest that it has been used as a tool. The cortex of the object is dark brown speckled with white. The opposite side is opaque with an area of light grey surrounded by an area of dark brown, with the outer edges being medium to light brown in colour. There is not enough…
Created on: Thursday 8th September 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd June 2020
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Record ID: SWYOR-916086
Object type: CORE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Rotherham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A flint core dating from the Mesolithic or Neolithic periods. It is dark grey opaque flint with cortex surviving on one face. It has had blades removed from it mainly unidirectionally.
Created on: Tuesday 10th May 2011
Last updated: Thursday 1st May 2014
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Record ID: SWYOR-B951C0
Object type: RETOUCHED FLAKE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A flint retouched flake dating from the Mesolithic or Neolithic Period (8300 BC - 2100 BC), It is sub rectangular in plan tapering at the distal end. There is fine semi abrupt retouch on the right side and distal end. The flint is mottled light grey and is partially patinated.
Created on: Tuesday 24th May 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 4th September 2012
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Record ID: SWYOR-054868
Object type: RETOUCHED FLAKE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A flint retouched flake of uncertain date, either mesolithic or neolithic, dating from 8300 - 2100 BC. It is a secondary flake with cortex at the proximal end. It is wedge shaped being triangular in section and oval in plan. The curved distal end has been retouched with fine abrupt removals, some slightly invasive. This was possibly utilised as a scraping edge but is not a formal tool. It is 28.7mm long, 16.5mm wide and 9.8mm thick. It weighs 3.89gm. The flint is tan coloured.
Created on: Tuesday 18th December 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th May 2020
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Record ID: SWYOR-056666
Object type: RETOUCHED FLAKE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A retouched flint flake of uncertain date, either mesolithic or neolithic, dating from 8300 - 2100 BC. It is sub-triangular in plan and triangular in section. The left edge has been retouched with fine and abrupt removals, possibly to make a scraping edge. The flint is tan coloured, fading to white at the distal end. It is 32.9mm long, 18.7mm wide and 5.8mm thick. It weighs 3.72gm.
Created on: Tuesday 18th December 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th May 2020
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Record ID: SWYOR-9CE472
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Calderdale
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Two flint flakes; debitage from flint working of unknown date, Mesolithic or Neolithic, from 9000 BC - 2200 BC. Both flakes are of translucent grey flint; one (A2) is darker in colour and the other (A1) has a tiny amount of cortex at the proximal end. Both have previous flake scars on their dorsal face.
Created on: Friday 6th March 2015
Last updated: Friday 6th March 2015
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Record ID: SWYOR-9D3801
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Calderdale
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A flint scraper of either Mesolithic or Neolithic date, about 9000 BC - 2200 BC. It is formed on a patinated yellow grey secondary flake with cortex on the dorsal face. It is sub-recatangular in plan and rectagular in cross-section. The right side is a previous removal. The distal end has long, abrupt, parallel retouch forming a scraping edge. The scraper is 14.8mm long, 23mm wide and 4.9mm thick. 1.68g.
Created on: Friday 6th March 2015
Last updated: Monday 9th March 2015
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