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Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
Bone needle with a broad flat head with circular perforation. The pointed end snapped off anciently, and the stump was then crudely trimmed to a blunt point, presumably for use as a peg. The head is more carefully worked than is usual on Celtic needles.
Site Name: Dinas Powis, Vale of Glamorgan
Notes: Cut XV, Layer 4A. Context C C: Black, usually greasy soil, with small angular rubble; much bone, charcoal flecking; rich in finds.