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Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
Long slender whetstone of sharp-cut, rectangular section made from a slab of fine-grained laminated sandstone. Both sidesand bottom are markedly dished with use. The top surface bears a shallow groove, probably for sharpening pins.
Site Name: Dinas Powis, Vale of Glamorgan
Notes: Section 6, Cut XXIII, Layer (14) & (15) , Context- O/A A: Powdery soil, usually light in colour with some stone, much bone, charcoal flecking. O: A spread of Ash and charcoal on the old ground surface, sometimes associated with built hearths.