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69-16-758

From: Alaska | Unalakleet

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 69-16-758
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Alaska | Unalakleet
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Archaeology Area Floor, N2.9:W13.8
Locus IP House
Section American
Materials Chert (uncertain)
Description

Brown, fine-grained rock with concoidal fracture (chert or volcanic origin). Artifact is lanceolate in shape. Flake scars are parallel to one another and almost perpendicular to the edges. Artifact is broken perpendicularly to the longitudinal axis of the tang element.

Length 2.6 cm
Width 1.1 cm
Thickness 0.2 cm
Credit Line Alaska Unalaklett Expedition; Bruce Lutz, 1969

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