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Uniface flake knives
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Object Number 85-47-10/38465
Display Title Uniface flake knives
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone blades, prismatic
Classification
  • Prismatic blade
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Illinois / Calhoun County / <City> / Village site
Additional Geographic Terms On side of bluff, Mississippi River
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.4 x 1.2 x 0.3 cm (1 3/4 x 1/2 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 38465

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