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Prehistoric / Roman stone amulet
Formed by making a series of incisions on either side of a naturally shaped splinter of rock to produce a waist for suspension and suggests the appearance of a (?) flat bronze axe with splayed blade or later iron axe
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
53.271/1
Find Information
Site Name: Twlc-y-filiast, Llangynog
Grid Reference: SN 338 161
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1953 / Jun - Jul
Notes: from the body of the cairn in a crevice between cairn stones about 30cm north-west of the flint knife (53.271/2)
Acquisition
Donation, 27/7/1953
Measurements
length / mm:22.5
width / mm:11.2
thickness / mm:6.6
weight / g:1.7
Material
igneous rock
Location
In store
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