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Image Not Available for Flint & quartzite arrow points - two sides steeply clipped probably to make the
Flint & quartzite arrow points - two sides steeply clipped probably to make the
Image Not Available for Flint & quartzite arrow points - two sides steeply clipped probably to make the
Object Number 32-58-10/A7340
Display Title Flint & quartzite arrow points - two sides steeply clipped probably to make the
Descriptions
Object Description Flint & quartzite arrow points - two sides steeply clipped probably to make the point twist
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone, projectile points, triangular, broken
Classification
  • Triangular Projectile Point
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Texas / Brooks County
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.1 x 2.5 x 0.7 cm (1 5/8 x 1 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 11
Label on object A7340 & Brooks Co/Tex
Provenance
Provenance B. B. Gardner (1930)

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Chipping debris
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Kagade
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Tangier
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Prismatic core
Nsongezi Rock Shelter
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Chopper
Railway Pit Rubbles
Quartzite microlithic lunate with steeply retouched back
36-96-50/2364 Quartzite microlithic lunate with steeply retouched back
Blade
Nsongezi Rock Shelter
Image Not Available for Medium sized thick quartzite flake, steeply retouched, used as side&end scraper
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Chipping debris
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