End Blade
69-16-259
From: Alaska | Unalakleet
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 69-16-259 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Alaska | Unalakleet |
| Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
| Archaeology Area | N4.1, W3.6 - first layer under sod |
| Locus | House 120 |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Stone |
| Description | Grey, fine-grained rock with concoidal fracture. Edges are straight and curve inward sharply toward the point. Base straight and perpendicular to longitudinal axis. Flake scars driven off base parallel to longitudinal axis. Edges of tang element are straight. Tang-tip junction: junction of two elements sharply defined by the intersecting edges of tang and tip elements. Junction of each edge is equidistant from point. Flake scars not parallel to one another. |
| Length | 3.51 cm |
| Width | 1.6 cm |
| Credit Line | Alaska Unalaklett Expedition; Bruce Lutz, 1969 |
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