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Neolithic flint blade
A long flint blade of grey unpatinated flint with a white chalk cortex running along the length of the blade forming a natural backing to it. The opposite length has some traces of cortex on it as well as some irregular chipping indicative of the blade having been used.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
77.29H/19
Find Information
Site Name: Ro-wen Mountain, Penmachno
Collection Method: surface find
Date: 1928
Notes: The item was found near the summit of the mountain, which is three miles south west of Penmachno. The coordinates stated are for the top of the mountain.
Measurements
length / mm:112.0
width / mm:32.6
thickness / mm:10.0
weight / g:31.6
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