Burin

56-28-2303

From: United States of America | Alaska | Norton Sound | Cape Denbigh | Iyatayet

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 56-28-2303
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Denbigh Flint Complex
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Norton Sound | Cape Denbigh | Iyatayet
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Locus IYPE-1 DFC
Section American
Materials Chert
Description

Flake burin on grey chert. Single facet angle burin with transverse angle and single face trim. Possibly double facet burin with separation between, however second 'facet" is a dunious burin blow.

Length 2.6 cm
Width 1.3 cm
Thickness 0.4 cm
Credit Line Gift of J. Louis Giddings, 1956
Other Number 92 - Other Number

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