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Early Bronze Age flint barbed and tanged arrowhead
Small fragment heavily burnt with tang and both barbs missing.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
64.274/18
Find Information
Site Name: Cwm-y-fforch, Treherbert
Collection Method: surface find
Date: 1964
Notes: found by the donor underneath a thin layer of peat ploughed up by the Forestry Commission in an area about 200 yds. wide just below the summit of the ridge west of the top of above. The beads, most of the microliths and some of the Neolithic flints were found close together, with fragments of charcoal and burnt hazel nut.
Acquisition
Donation, 24/6/1964
Measurements
length / mm:18.0
width / mm:13.3
thickness / mm:4.8
weight / g:0.9
Material
flint
Location
In store
Categories
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