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Upper Palaeolithic flint burin (replica)
Cortical burin with a burin blow on the left hand side. The piece has a white patination and the piece has been snapped at one end. There are three burin spall removals on the left hand side and one on the right.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
79.37H/2
Find Information
Site Name: Ffynnon Beuno Cave, Tremeirchion
Notes: the original burin is in the Natural History Museum, London
Acquisition
Made in-house, 13/6/1979
Measurements
length / mm:58.0
width / mm:30.7
thickness / mm:15.0
weight / g:11.9
Material
Plaster of Paris
Techniques
cast
Location
In store
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