PRAP Small Finds Database
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Standard Reference | Gen. Material | Sp. Material | Gen. Form | Sp. Form | Technique. |
SF0594 | Stone | Chert | Lithic | Core |
Start Period | End Period |
(begins ) | (ends ) |
Collection Unit | Site | Association | Collection Type |
577 | Offsite | E577TO |
Fabric: | Highly lustrous dark purplish-grey chert | |||||||
Shape: | Small flake-core. Small patch of cortex preerved at one end; flake removed from two sides along edge line (akin to LP chopper manufacture!) | |||||||
Decoration: | ||||||||
Dimensions: | (Arbitrary) L 2.8 W 2.7 Th 2.0 | |||||||
Remarks: | Check comparanda. WAP: teardrop in section, with cortex at rounded edge and alternate bladelet-like removals taken from the unifacial edge. 5+ removals from one surface, 3+ from the other. possibly pressure flaked? |
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