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Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
Half of a proximal end of a metatarsal. The bone has sheared vertically as well as horizontally. The bone itself shows evidence for cut marks on one edge, typical of filleting.
Cut-marks show that a Neanderthal filleted the meat from the bone using a stone tool.
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Site Name: Pontnewydd Cave, St Asaph
Notes: Lower Breccia : I 8 NE
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