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Upper Palaeolithic flint burin
A possible mis-istruck lateral burin. The piece has one burin facet and two saller subsequent ones on top of the same removal. The distal end has a feathered termination with slight damage. The piece has a white patination.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2015.11H/20
Find Information
Site Name: Lynx Cave, Llanarmon-yn-Iâl
Grid Reference: SJ 1976-5931
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1962-2012
Notes: Layer C - LBA and burial mound layer SPit 7
Acquisition
Donation, 25/6/2015
Measurements
length / mm:38.0
width / mm:13.0
thickness / mm:6.8
weight / g:1.6
Material
flint
Location
In store
Categories
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