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Upper Palaeolithic flint backed blade
Proximal fragment of an anciently broken steeply backed straight-backed blade. At one point abrupt modification is on an anvil. The blade has a plain butt and a white patination.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
83.98H/4
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:30.5
width / mm:12.5
thickness / mm:3.7
weight / g:1.1
Material
flint
Location
In store
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