Burin
69-16-250
From: Alaska | Unalakleet
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 69-16-250 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Alaska | Unalakleet |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Archaeology Area | N2.2, W5 - first layer under sod |
Locus | House 120 |
Section | American |
Materials | Stone |
Description | Dark green, fine-grained rock. In form of truncated dihedral burin-like groover, with 3 burin-like facets. Longer of these facets has width of 3.0mm where it begins converging toward the longitudinal axis, and tapers to width of 2.0mm at junction of end with burin-like facet. End with burin-like facet has width of 2.0mm and is slightly rounded from side to side and surface to surface. Other end broken irregularly. All of edges with burin-like facets have striations perpendicular to their longitudinal axis. |
Length | 2.7 cm |
Width | 1.6 cm |
Credit Line | Alaska Unalaklett Expedition; Bruce Lutz, 1969 |
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