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Mesolithic flint utilized blade
1 of 63 mostly flint implements found from the chipping floor at the estuary of the River Ystwyth, Aberystwyth. A core rejuvenation blade of plunging form missing its proximal end which has evidence for utilisation running along one length.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
47.164/49
Find Information
Site Name: River Ystwyth, Aberystwyth
Collection Method: surface find
Notes: Found at the junction of the Ystwyth and Rheidol rivers on a cliff.
Acquisition
Donation, 23/6/1947
Measurements
length / mm:34.4
width / mm:19.0
thickness / mm:7.0
weight / g:2.9
Material
flint
Location
In store
Categories
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