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Early Mesolithic chert scraper
A round blade-end scraper made on black chert. The proximal end and bulb survive and the retouch is around the distal end. The retouch is neat and marginal. The blade was punch struck with a plain platform.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
76.13H/196
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 0.2; 0.6; L6
Measurements
length / mm:27.9
width / mm:26.5
thickness / mm:6.4
weight / g:4.5
Material
chert
Location
In store
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