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Bronze Age flint barbed and tanged arrowhead
Arrowhead is barbed and tanged, however one tang and one barb are missing and the surviving barb is incomplete. The arrohead is made on grey flint which is developing a patination. The break on the surviving barb is recent, but the loss of the other barb and the tang are ancient. The arrowhead is heavily pressure flaked on both faces.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
95.68H
Find Information
Site Name: Castell Nos, Rhondda
Collection Method: surface find
Acquisition
Donation, 19/12/1995
Measurements
length / mm:27.4
width / mm:24.6
thickness / mm:4.4
weight / g:2.5
Material
flint
Location
In store
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