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Image Not Available for Uniface point
Uniface point
Image Not Available for Uniface point
Object Number 48-44-10/31476
Display Title Uniface point
Descriptions
Object Description Stone point - type VII Ventral face is almost unflaked, with a very few small flakes removed from that side. Both faces show polish, especially on high points. Concavity of ventral face is startling.
Inventory Description Uniface point
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / <County> / <City> / Bat Cave
Intrasite Area III, Section C-1; depth 30-42"
Additional Geographic Terms San Augustin, Plains of
Materials Basalt
Dimensions Overall: 3.63 x 2.12 cm (1 7/16 x 13/16 in.) Overall, Weight: 6 g (0.006 kg)
Quantity 1

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