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.
SF0501StoneChertLithicBlade
Start Period End Period
Unkn (begins 999999)Unkn (ends 999999)
Collection Unit Site Association Collection Type
305OffsiteD305TO
Fabric: reddish brown chert, retaining a small patch of cortex distally
Shape: steeply retouched uniface
Decoration: steep ribbon type retouch along L lateral edge. Stepped retouch along R lateral.
Dimensions: L: 3.3cm, W: 1.5cm, Th: 0.8cm
Remarks: JFC - steep retouch on a thick flake blank to create a keeled uniface. Broken at wider (proximal?) end, possibly on fragment of blade core. Also possibly similar to Neolithic slugs?
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