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.
SF0594StoneChertLithicCore
Start Period End Period
(begins ) (ends )
Collection Unit Site Association Collection Type
577OffsiteE577TO
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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