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Mesolithic chert microburin
Chert microburin made on the proximal end of a blade. There is a small trace of a notch on the right hand side of the piece and on the ventral surface a tranchet scar.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
96.9H/1.34
Find Information
Site Name: Rhuddlan, Denbighshire
Grid Reference: SJ 025 779
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1970
Notes: From Rhuddlan Site E 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:13.9
width / mm:14.7
thickness / mm:2.9
weight / g:0.6
Material
carboniferous chert
Location
In store
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