End Blade Fragment

69-16-826

From: Alaska | Unalakleet

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 69-16-826
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Alaska | Unalakleet
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Archaeology Area Outside IP house, N3.9:W14.1
Locus IP House
Section American
Materials Obsidian
Description

Tip of end blade. Bifacially flaked. Retouched on both edges; on edge is more uneven than other. Artifact broken perpendicular to longitudinal axis. Flake scars are parallel to one another and diagonal to edges. Scars from each edge meet on longitudinal axis and form a ridge.

Length 2.3 cm
Width 1.6 cm
Thickness 0.25 cm
Credit Line Alaska Unalaklett Expedition; Bruce Lutz, 1969

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