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Prehistoric flint knife
Greyish Black unpatinated flint knife with a highly pronounced buulb of percussion. One edge is cortical and the cortex covers 35% of the surface. The retouch is invasive and runs around the side of the flake. The cortex on the edge gives the piece a natural backing.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
81.14H/3
Find Information
Site Name: Mynydd Beili-glas, Rhigos
Acquisition
Donation, 5/3/1981
Measurements
length / mm:44
width / mm:29
thickness / mm:10
weight / g:15.6
Material
flint
Location
In store
Categories
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