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Upper Palaeolithic flint blade
Mesial fragment of a flint blade. The proximal end has recent damage and the distal end has a hinge. There are some irregular chips along the left hand side but these are likely to be damage caused during excavation. The piece has a white patination with traces of an orange staining.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
83.98H/7
Find Information
Site Name: Lynx Cave, Llanarmon-yn-Iâl
Grid Reference: SJ 1974 5936
Collection Method: excavation
Acquisition
Donation, 23/9/1983
Measurements
length / mm:25.4
width / mm:11.0
thickness / mm:3.0
weight / g:0.7
Material
flint
Location
In store
Categories
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