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Early Mesolithic flint microlith
Atypical obliquely backed point with the straight edge the retouched one. The blade has a natural oblique angle to it. The retouched edge is the left hand one. The base is missing. It is made of unpatinated grey flint.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
76.13H/731
Find Information
Site Name: Trwyn Du, Anglesey
Grid Reference: SH 352 679
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1974
Notes: from emergency excavations by the Gwynedd Archaeological Trust in an occupation deposit at above Grid square A7; context co-ordinates: 0.6; 0.9; F13
Measurements
length / mm:27.6
width / mm:11.8
thickness / mm:2.4
weight / g:0.8
Material
flint
Location
In store
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