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Early Medieval iron file
Small file, of plano-convex section, with faint traces of the original teeth still visible. For a rather larger one, cf Traprain, 1920, fig 26.2.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
62.203/B.35
Find Information
Site Name: Dinas Powis, Vale of Glamorgan
Grid Reference: ST 148 722
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1954-1958
Notes: Cut VI w; Layer (1). Context C/D; C: Black, usually greasy soil, with small angular rubble; much bone, charcoal flecking; rich in finds. D: Large, often slabby stones, with smaller stones interspersed; dark humus-soil; relatively few bones or finds.
Measurements
length / mm:66
width / mm:7
thickness / mm:4
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