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.
SF0952StoneChertLithicFlake
Start Period End Period
Unkn (begins 999999)Unkn (ends 999999)
Collection Unit Site Association Collection Type
901251K01K001SP
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 ImageOnlinePosition in Photo
260.23noRight
260.24yesRight
262.18noRight
262.19yesRight
262.20noRight
262.21noRight
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