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. |
SF0093 | Stone | Chert | Lithic | Flake |
Start Period | End Period |
Unkn (begins 999999) | Unkn (ends 999999) |
Collection Unit | Site | Association | Collection Type |
901144 |
Fabric: | chert, pale brown-tan, with prominent vugs filled with ochre-yellow colored calcium carbonate deposits | |||||||
Shape: | percussion struck flake; prominent bulb and conchoidal ripples; terminates distally in large fracture; 6 dorsal flake scars; platform 1.8 long | |||||||
Decoration: | ||||||||
Dimensions: | L: 2.8, W: 2.6, Th: 0.8 | |||||||
Remarks: | the very large and prominent vugs seem to have had virtually no effect on the "knappability" of this raw material |
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