Gun Flints Concretion EOA:2022.120

Description

Concretion of gun flints from the wreck of the Earl Of Abergavenny. ID:EOA:2022.112 Collection: Earl of Abergavenny Classification: Military Measurements: Length 95 mm Width 88 mm Height 68 mm Date made: as yet unknown Display: not on display Manufacturer/Creator: as yet unknown Credit: Portland Museum Trust A concretion of gun flints made of Brandon flints; both wedge and platform types can be identified, suggesting perhaps that both were stored together in the ship. Watch one of Portland Museum's Earl of Abergavenny project volunteers talking about concretions [here](https://youtu.be/m8Fuwfjq9Rk) For more information about the Diving into the Digital Archives of the Earl of Abergavenny project click [here](https://portlandmuseum.co.uk/earl-of-abergavenny/)