PRAP Small Finds Database
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IMPORTANT NOTICE: Most of the records in the PRAP Small Finds Database have not been edited since initial data entry in the field. They are provided as a courtesy to the archaeological community and should not be taken as definitive.
Standard Reference Gen. Material Sp. Material Gen. Form Sp. Form Technique.
SF0260StoneChertLithicFlake
Start Period End Period
Paleolithic (begins -35000)Paleolithic (ends -9000)
Collection Unit Site Association Collection Type
065G01G001SC
Fabric: light brown, coarse fossiliferous chert
Shape: flake, broad corticated platform (= exterior surface of rolled cobble). Large bulb of force; percussion struck
Decoration:
Dimensions: MPL 2.3, W 3.0, Th 0.8
Remarks: CR 10/7/93: but it is heavily patinated, and chemically altered. Form and appearance, as well as condition, suggest an age greater than the common bronze-age pieces. JFC: true, but does not make it Paleolithic in date
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