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Iron Age whetstone
Whetstone of siltstone, with both wider surfaces well smoothed and slightly dished. One end is slightly pitted suggesting it may aslo have been used as a pestle.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
84.116H/2.3
Find Information
Site Name: Erw-Wen, Harlech
Grid Reference: SH 6065 3233
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1981
Notes: Found close to inside face of wall on N side of roundhouse. Layer 4a and wall collapse interface.
Acquisition
Donation, 21/12/1984
Measurements
length / mm:106
width / mm:36
thickness / mm:26
Material
siltstone
Location
In store
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