Point
29-192-9
From: Japan | Honshu | Kawachi Province | Tochigi Prefecture
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 29-192-9 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Paleolithic (uncertain) | Jomon (uncertain) | Yayoi (uncertain) | Japanese |
| Provenience | Japan | Honshu | Kawachi Province | Tochigi Prefecture |
| Period | Late Paleolithic (uncertain) | Jomon (uncertain) | Yayoi (uncertain) |
| Date Made | Late Paleolithic, Japan - Yayoi |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Stone |
| Technique | Flaked | Chipped |
| Description | Narrow elongated point. Tip missing. Retouched. Gray stone. 13186, 13192, 13200, 29-192-9 and 29-183-24 are very narrow elongated bifacially retouched points. Each one is quite wide in the center. 29-192-9 is the largest of the group. These objects are probably another form of arrowhead or point which can tentatively be dated anywhere from the Late Paleolithic Period to Yayoi Period. |
| Length | 3.7 cm |
| Width | 1 cm |
| Credit Line | The Chinese Expedition, C. W. Bishop, 1915-1918 |
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