End Blade Fragment
69-16-731
From: Alaska | Unalakleet
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 69-16-731 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Alaska | Unalakleet |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Archaeology Area | N3.1, W11.2 - floor |
Locus | IP House |
Section | American |
Materials | Obsidian |
Description | Black, banded obsidian. Possibly Type 1e (arcuate with small base) end blade. Base straight and probably perpendicular to longitudinal axis. Small flakes driven off base parallel to longitudinal axis. Flake scars not parallel to each other. Broken at slightly oblique angle to longitudinal axis - tang element remains. |
Length | 2.2 cm |
Width | 2 cm |
Thickness | 0.3 cm |
Credit Line | Alaska Unalaklett Expedition; Bruce Lutz, 1969 |
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