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Image Not Available for 3 stone leaf-shaped points wiht "tanged" butts (medium-sized)
3 stone leaf-shaped points wiht "tanged" butts (medium-sized)
Image Not Available for 3 stone leaf-shaped points wiht "tanged" butts (medium-sized)
Object Number 36-10-40/6866
Display Title 3 stone leaf-shaped points wiht "tanged" butts (medium-sized)
Descriptions
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Larnian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Northern Ireland / Antrim / <City> / Curran Point
Intrasite Raised beach
Additional Geographic Terms Larne Port

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