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Early Mesolithic flint microlith
A pale grey unpatinated obliquely backed point. The retouch is steep and runs along the left hand edge. There is no leading edge retouch. The termination of the blade is irregular and possibly is a damaged hinge fracture.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
76.13H/145
Find Information
Site Name: Trwyn Du, Anglesey
Grid Reference: SH 352 679
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1974
Notes: from emergency excavations by the Gwynedd Archaeological Trust in an occupation deposit at above Grid square A3; context co-ordinates 0.6; 0.6; CS2-5
Measurements
length / mm:31.4
width / mm:14.6
thickness / mm:2.8
weight / g:1.3
Material
flint
Location
In store
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