Retouched Flake

69-16-208

From: Alaska | Unalakleet

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 69-16-208
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Alaska | Unalakleet
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Archaeology Area N8.2, W8.3 - floor fill
Locus House 119
Section American
Materials Chert (uncertain)
Description

Grey-brown, fine-grained rock with concoidal fracture (chert or volcanic origin) and large white inclusions. Retouched edge convex in outline. Opposite this the artifact has been snapped (?) with subsequent flake removal from this edge.

Length 6.7 cm
Width 3.5 cm
Credit Line Alaska Unalaklett Expedition; Bruce Lutz, 1969

Report problems and issues to digitalmedia@pennmuseum.org.