Burin Spall

56-28-2349

From: Alaska | Norton Sound | Cape Denbigh | Iyatayet

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 56-28-2349
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Denbigh Flint Complex
Provenience Alaska | Norton Sound | Cape Denbigh | Iyatayet
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Locus IYZ-4
Section American
Materials Chert
Description

On grey chert. Giddings class 2 spall, 4-sided, hinge fracture at distal end, positive and negative bulbs of percussion on opposite surfaces at proximal end.

Length 2 cm
Width 0.5 cm
Thickness 0.2 cm
Credit Line Gift of J. Louis Giddings, 1956

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