Worked Stone, Carronbridge

Carronbridge
Found during a site excavation in 1989, this fragment of worked stone has a curved side with a straight edge and indentations creating a saw tooth blade. The exact usage of this object has not been determined.  
Object no :
RPD0346
Collection :
Craft and Industry
Creator :
NA
Place of Production :
NA
Dimensions :
length: 52 mm width: 29 mm depth: 3 mm
Materials :
stone
Location :
Carronbridge
Related site :
Carronbridge
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