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Knife

Description

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

Museum reference

X.2008.53.13

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Knife

Date

Early Bronze Age

Materials

Flint

Physical description

Incomplete knife; triangular; invasive retouch; white charred and crazed surface.

Collection place(s)

Bargrennan, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

References

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

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Canmore Site Record

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