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.
SF0093StoneChertLithicFlake
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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