Knife

Description

Fragment of a burnt flint tool, possibly a knife, Early Bronze Age, Bargrennan White Cairn, Dumfries and Galloway

Museum reference

X.2008.53.12

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Knife

Date

Early Bronze Age

Materials

Flint

Physical description

Incomplete knife; triangular form; white charred and crazed surface; possible edge working.

Collection place(s)

Bargrennan, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

References

Pannett in Cummings and Fowler, From Cairn to Cemetery, BAR 434, 2007, p.126ff.

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

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