Borer

69-16-416

From: Alaska | Unalakleet

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 69-16-416
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Alaska | Unalakleet
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Archaeology Area N10.1, W7.9 - house fill
Locus House 119
Section American
Materials Chert (uncertain)
Description

Grey, fine-grained rock with concoidal fracture (chert or volcanic origin). Shank element is broken. Lateral piece of boring element rounded, tip has small utilization scar removals. Shank and boring element flaked on both surfaces.

Length 2.8 cm
Width 1.5 cm
Credit Line Alaska Unalaklett Expedition; Bruce Lutz, 1969

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