Side Blade Fragment
69-16-677
From: Alaska | Unalakleet
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 69-16-677 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Alaska | Unalakleet |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Archaeology Area | N2.5, W6.8 - floor |
Locus | IP House |
Section | American |
Materials | Chert (uncertain) |
Description | Tan, fine-grained rock with concoidal fracture (chert or volcanic origin). Asymmetrical. Distal edge appears straight, proximal edge arcuate. Ridge parallel to and closer to distal edge. Both surfaces flaked. Distal edge has slightly finer retouch than proximal edge. Broken perpendicular to longitudinal axis - only one end remains. |
Length | 1.9 cm |
Width | 2 cm |
Thickness | 0.4 cm |
Credit Line | Alaska Unalaklett Expedition; Bruce Lutz, 1969 |
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