PRAP Small Finds Database
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 |
SF0952 | Stone | Chert | Lithic | Flake |
Start Period | End Period |
Unkn (begins 999999) | Unkn (ends 999999) |
Collection Unit | Site | Association | Collection Type |
K94-901251 | K01 | K001SP |
Fabric: | light brown lustrous chert with numerous large vug like imperfections | |||||||
Shape: | large flake, decorticated except in small cavities | |||||||
Decoration: | Roughly triangular in outline and profile. Very battered. Substantial flaking all over dorsal surface (incl. 2 blade like scars proximally, terminating in hinges), and inversly on R lateral ventrally | |||||||
Dimensions: | L 5.6, W 4.6, Th 1.75 | |||||||
Remarks: | Unclear if this unusually large piece is a flake or a blade core, or a blank for a retouched form, abandoned once the imperfections in raw material became apparent. |
Selected Image:
This small find appears at "Right". PRAP image number 260.24.
All Images:
ID of Image | Online | Position in Photo |
260.23 | no | Right |
260.24 | yes | Right |
262.18 | no | Right |
262.19 | yes | Right |
262.20 | no | Right |
262.21 | no | Right |
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