End Blade
68-22-80
From: Alaska | Unalakleet
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 68-22-80 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Alaska | Unalakleet |
| Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
| Locus | House 2 | N 2, W 0.75 - in compact gravel level with is continuation of house wall (also associated with check-stamp pot) |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Stone |
| Description | Two fragments found separately and subsequently glued together. Reddish-brown, fine-grained rock. Broken, midsection remains (with two or original edges). Ground on one surface only. Light colored, fine-grained rock with concoidal fracture and a white inclusion in the form of a band running through entire thickness of artifact. Edges slightly arcuate. Tang element slightly arcuate and forms smooth arc with tip element. Base slightly concave with flakes driven off it parallel to longitudinal axis. Flake scars not parallel to each other. |
| Length | 4.1 cm |
| Width | 1.5 cm |
| Thickness | 0.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Alaska Unalaklett Expedition, Bruce Lutz, 1968 |
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