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I Kongemoseperioden optræder det gådefulde ”store spidsvåben”, et aflangt, nærmest rundt stykke flint som kendes med længder på over 40 cm. Spidsvåbenet fra udgravningen er desværre knækket men den spidse del er i sig selv 18 cm. lang. Man ve
Stenalderens flintsmede brugte ofte et såkaldt mellemstykke af kronhjortetak, der blev anvendt som et særligt redskab til indirekte flinthugning. Foto: Morten Johansen, Vikingeskibsmuseet.
Marinarkæologerne har fundet mere end 60 fin forarbejdede pilespidser. Her ses udvalg af skævpile fra udgravningens første uge. Foto: Morten Johansen, Vikingeskibsmuseet.
Pilespidserne i denne del af Kongemoseperioden er den karakteristiske skævpil. Her ses et typisk eksemplar.  Foto: Morten Johansen, Vikingeskibsmuseet.

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