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69-16-660

From: Alaska | Unalakleet

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 69-16-660
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Alaska | Unalakleet
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Archaeology Area N5, W5 - house floor
Locus House 120
Section American
Materials Chert (uncertain)
Description

Greenish, fine-grained rock with concoidal fracture (chert or volcanic origin). Asymmetrical, double pointed. Ridge parallel to and closer to distal edge. Very shallow flaking on one surface and distal edge has finer retouch on one surface.

Length 3.9 cm
Width 1.7 cm
Credit Line Alaska Unalaklett Expedition; Bruce Lutz, 1969

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