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 |
| SF0453 | Stone | Obsidian | Lithic | Core |
| Start Period | End Period |
| Bronze Age (begins -3100) | Bronze Age (ends -1060) |
| Collection Unit | Site | Association | Collection Type |
| I93-9040541 | I04 | I004SP |
| Fabric: | obsidian | |||||||
| Shape: | bladelet and core | |||||||
| Decoration: | at least 7 flake scars; these are thin and well-controlled, and appear to have been pressure-struck. Retouch on one edge. | |||||||
| Dimensions: | L: 2.4cm, W: 1.9cm, Th: 0.6cm | |||||||
| Remarks: | JFC - Probably: exhausted core fragment, worked to a tabular cross-section, further reduced by bipolar type technique (note crushing at one end, flake scars at the other). Edge retouching more lustrous, but probably ancient. | |||||||
Selected Image:
This small find appears at "Top Left". PRAP image number 263.07.
All Images:
| ID of Image | Online | Position in Photo |
| 263.04 | no | Top Left |
| 264.02 | no | Top Left |
| 263.05 | no | Top Left |
| 263.06 | no | Top Left |
| 263.07 | yes | Top Left |
| 264.03 | yes | Top Left |
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