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Upper Palaeolithic flint backed blade
A steeply backed curve-backed blade with the proximal tip missing. The retouch only runs along the right hand length and terminates leaving an unmodified length on the left. The distal end has a snall. It has a white patination.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
83.98H/5
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:25.6
width / mm:8.4
thickness / mm:3.2
weight / g:0.7
Material
flint
Location
In store
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