Blade

56-28-2076

From: Alaska | Norton Sound | Cape Denbigh | Iyatayet

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 56-28-2076
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Denbigh Flint Complex
Provenience Alaska | Norton Sound | Cape Denbigh | Iyatayet
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Locus HI-D
Section American
Materials Chert
Description

Flake blade on flake knife with retouch along one edge on the dorsal surface and retouch along the opposite edge on the ventral surface. Perhaps a flake knife according to Giddings typology.

Length 3.8 cm
Width 1.8 cm
Thickness 0.2 cm
Credit Line Gift of J. Louis Giddings, 1956

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