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Early Mesolithic flint microlith
This is a hollow-based microlith of Horsham type.
This microlith is missing its tip and has a recent break at this end. It has retouch along one length which is straight. The corresponding unretouched edge is gently curved in shape. The base of the microlith is retouched on the dorsal surface leaving a small tang at each edge.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2005.73H
Find Information
Site Name: Babell, Flintshire
Collection Method: surface find
Date: 2002 - 2005
Acquisition
Donation, 30/11/2005
Measurements
length / mm:17.7
width / mm:8.1
thickness / mm:2.9
weight / g:0.4
Material
flint
Location
In store
Categories
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