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Iron Age / Roman whetstone
Elongated pebble of sub rectangular cross section, expanding slightly at one end and broken at the other. All surfaces are smoothed and highly polished from whetting with both larger surfaces being slightly dished.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
21.171/27
Find Information
Site Name: Braich y ddinas, Penmaenmawr
Grid Reference: SH 701753
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1914
Notes: Hut V2
Acquisition
Donation, 6/5/1921
Measurements
length / mm:102 [broken]
minimum width / mm:38
width / mm
maximum thickness / mm:18
thickness / mm
Material
stone
Location
In store
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