PRAP Small Finds Database
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| Standard Reference | Gen. Material | Sp. Material | Gen. Form | Sp. Form | Technique. |
| SF0393 | Stone | Chert | Lithic | Core |
| Start Period | End Period |
| Paleolithic (begins -35000) | Paleolithic (ends -9000) |
| Collection Unit | Site | Association | Collection Type |
| 237 | Offsite | D237TO |
| Fabric: | chert patinated to off-white with reddish specs | |||||||
| Shape: | flake | |||||||
| Decoration: | large flake with faceted platform and steep flake scars removed around R lateral edge prior to percussion. Large flake scar on dorsal surface. | |||||||
| Dimensions: | L: 3.4cm, W: 3.3cm, Th: 0.9cm | |||||||
| Remarks: | cf. SF290 for parallel? Could be platform rejuvenation flake? Large dorsal scar with steep flakes on perimeter reminiscent of Levallois-Mousterian technique? | |||||||
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