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Upper Palaeolithic flint backed blade
Straight-backed blade with a proximal termination. The retouch runs the length of the right hand side and is steep. There is a break at the distal end. The proximal end has steep retouch forming the truncation. It has a white colour with some orange staining.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
83.98H/3
Find Information
Site Name: Lynx Cave, Llanarmon-yn-Iâl
Grid Reference: SJ 1974 5936
Collection Method: excavation
Acquisition
Donation, 23/9/1983
Measurements
length / mm:32.5
width / mm:12.7
thickness / mm:3
weight / g:1.1
Material
flint
Location
In store
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