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Middle Bronze Age bone needle
Features a transversely perforated rounded head. Cylindrical in section.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
64.135/9
Find Information
Site Name: Lesser Garth Cave, Lesser Garth
Grid Reference: ST 126 822
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1963-1964
Notes: Found in a layer sealed by stalagmite above the roof-collapse.
Acquisition
Donation, 13/4/1964
Measurements
length / mm:65.0
maximum diameter / mm:3.5*
diameter / mm
diameter / mm:1.5 (of perforation)
weight / g:1.1
Material
bone
Location
In store
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