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Mesolithic chert awl
Piercer or awl. The retouch is very marginal along both edges. The termination is feathered.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
96.9H/1.1512
Find Information
Site Name: Rhuddlan, Denbighshire
Grid Reference: SJ 025 779
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1971
Notes: From Rhuddlan Site M NGR refers to Rhuddlan Castle. Collector worked freelance on behalf of the Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust.
Acquisition
Donation, 30/5/1996
NMGW Cardiff must undertake to make material from the collection available to Clwyd County Council and/or its successor unitary authority(ies) for display purposes, subject to security and environmental requirements being met.
Measurements
length / mm:17.4
width / mm:8.8
thickness / mm:4.1
weight / g:0.4
Material
chert
Location
In store
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