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Upper Palaeolithic flint backed blade
Upper Palaeolithic double point (RM Jacobi 09/09/2003)
Retouched along a convex left hand side. The distal end has an impact fracture. The proximal end is trimmed, yet there are traces of the bulb of percussion surviving. The tool has a heavy white patina.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
81.85H/1.5
Find Information
Site Name: Little Hoyle Cave, Penally
Grid Reference: SS 111 999
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1958
Measurements
length / mm:54.1
width / mm:13.5
thickness / mm:5.5
width / mm:3.2
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