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Middle Bronze Age bone spatula
Circular in section; pointed at one end, thickening to broad spatulate at opposing end. There are numerous diagonal scratch or abrasion marks on the upper surface of the spatulate end. They are parallel to each other and about 3.0mm long. The spatulate upper surface is also polished/smoothed through use.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
78.29H/6
Find Information
Site Name: Ogof-yr-Esgyrn, Glyntawe
Grid Reference: SN 8378 1604
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1938-1950
Acquisition
Donation, 15/6/1978
Measurements
length / mm:184.0
width / mm:13.0 (spatulate end)
diameter / mm:8.0 (at middle)
diameter / mm:3.0 *
weight / g:18.6
Material
bone
Location
In store
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