Heat treated/burnt gunflint

Brief description

Square-heel blade gunflint. Light grey, cracked cortext obscures natural stone colour, suggests heat treating or burning. Backed on two sides sides, fracture from use or spalling in fire present on two sides.

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Archaeology
Cultural Collections

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GCS.2002.00803

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Gunflint

Heat treated/burnt gunflint

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