Point

Arrowhead

29-192-5

From: Japan | Honshu | Kawachi Province | Tochigi Prefecture

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 29-192-5
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Late 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

Arrowhead or point. Thin and leaf-like shaped. Retouched on both sides. Blunt flat break on end. Gray stone. 29-192-5 is similar to the flat narrow leaf-shaped bifacially retouched points but it is broken off at one end.

Length 4 cm
Width 2.3 cm
Thickness 0.3 cm
Credit Line The Chinese Expedition, C. W. Bishop, 1915-1918

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