Accession No

1971.94 B.1


Description

One flint blade. Rectangular shape; one flat side with two bulbs; other side has three faces, two on the side are retouched and serrated. One end is notched on either side, with a dip on its top.


Place

Europe; Southern Europe; Italy; Sardinia; Sassari; Mara; Bonu Ighinu; Sa Ucca de su Tintirriolu


Period

Middle Neolithic


Source

Trump, David H. [collector and donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1971.94 B.1


Cultural Affliation


Material

Flint


Local Term


Measurements

71mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Description for 1971.94 B.1: '...One flint blade - retouched and?notched'
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
Found: Sa Ucca de su Tintirriolu (the mouth of the bat), a cave in Mara.
Event Date 1971
Author: Clare McKenna


Context (Analysis)
Bonu Ighinu is the locality, and the name of the culture this pottery represents, a middle Neolithic, pre-Nuragic culture (5100-4500 BC). The Period field has been updated accordingly.
Event Date 21/3/2024
Author: Clare McKenna


Description (Physical description)
One flint blade. Rectangular shape; one flat side with two bulbs; other side has three faces, two on the side are retouched and serrated. One end is notched on either side, with a dip on its top.
Event Date 21/3/2024
Author: Clare McKenna


FM:311016

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