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Upper Palaeolithic flint blade
Possible core rejuvenation blade. The piece is a thick small blade struck from a core. It has a plain platform and lots of platform preparation. It tapers to a thinner distal end. The piece has a white patination.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2015.11H/25
Find Information
Site Name: Lynx Cave, Llanarmon-yn-Iâl
Grid Reference: SJ 1976-5931
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1962-2012
Notes: Layer D - Upper Palaeolithic layer SPit 6
Acquisition
Donation, 25/6/2015
Measurements
length / mm:27.8
width / mm:10.5
thickness / mm:3.6
weight / g:8.2
Material
flint
Location
In store
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