Point (federmesser) 'penknife point'

Details

• Title

  Point (federmesser) 'penknife point'

• Associated place

  Europe › United Kingdom › England › Surrey › Pyrford (Pyrford Nurseries) (find spot)

• Date

  Late Upper Palaeolithic Period, Federmesser (Britain) (c. 12,100 - c. 11,000 BP, c. 12,200 - 11,000 cal.BC)

• Material and technique

  flint

• Material index

  inorganic › mineral › silica › flint

• Object type

  miscellaneous equipment › point

• Dimensions

  5.6 cm (height)
  1.7 cm (width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Miss S. Storm-Turner, 1968.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1968.1874

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