Blade Fragment

69-16-718

From: Alaska | Unalakleet

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 69-16-718
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Alaska | Unalakleet
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Archaeology Area Floor midden IP house, N5.5:W2.0
Locus IP House
Section American
Materials Chalcedony (uncertain)
Description

Grey-blue chalcedony (or chert?). Bifacially flaked. Edges are retouched. Artifact is broken perpendicularly to longitudinal axis. Artifact appears to be the base fragment of either side or end blade.

Length 1.2 cm
Width 0.9 cm
Thickness 0.2 cm
Credit Line Alaska Unalaklett Expedition; Bruce Lutz, 1969

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