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ABDUA University of Aberdeen, Human Culture Collection
Object Name
Flake
Object Number
ABDUA:25866
Other Number
SF1
Creator
Lib494
Brief Description
Regular inner flake of calcined flint. Core trimmer removed from flat platform of flake core. Layer 3.
Dimensions
ML 32 mm; MW 36 mm; MTh 10 mm
Place Coordinates
NJ9532 5473
Place Coordinates Type
NGR
Object History Note
1 of 11 burnt flints from a cremation pit at Howford, Strichen. The pit was excavated in 1984 by Moira Greig and Jim Inglis.
Aquisition Source
Greig, Moira
Aquisition Date
27/01/2012
Aquisition Note
Moira gave the burnt flints to the University of Aberdeen on the 27th January 2012 as the University has other items belonging to the same excavation (5 pinheads: ABDUA 17742).
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