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Early Mesolithic flint microlith
Microlith of obliquely blunted point form. The retouch is on the right hand side and some towards the base on the right hand side tool There is leading edge retouch at the tip on the left hand side of the tool The piece has a white patination.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2001.36H/2607
Find Information
Site Name: Burry Holms Island, Llangenydd
Grid Reference: SS 4001 9247
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 2001 / September - October
Notes: Co-ordinates are for the SW corner of the square. From excavation of the early Mesolithic and Iron Age site directed by Elizabeth Walker for NMGW 12th September - 10th October 2001.
Measurements
length / mm:29.5
width / mm:10.0
thickness / mm:3.2
weight / g:0.8
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