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Mesolithic flint blade core
A single-platform blade core of prismatic form. It is made on a cortical pebble and cortex survives on 40% of the circumference. The flint is pale grey and is unpatinated and all the blade removals tape to a point.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
99.43H/683
Find Information
Site Name: Burry Holms Island, Llangenydd
Grid Reference: SS 401 925
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1999 / Sep - Oct
Notes: Trowelling
Measurements
length / mm:35.5
width / mm:21.8
thickness / mm:16.5
weight / g:15.4
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