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Image Not Available for Roughly flaked chert (?) core
Roughly flaked chert (?) core
Image Not Available for Roughly flaked chert (?) core
Object Number 39-101-30/2781
Display Title Roughly flaked chert (?) core
Descriptions
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Pucará
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Puno Region
Intrasite Excavation 3; Level 6
Additional Geographic Terms Pucara
Materials Ceramic

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Image Not Available for Flint and chert nodules--some are roughly flaked, or smoothed one one surface
89-15-10/52580 Flint and chert nodules--some are roughly flaked, or smoothed one one surface
Chipping debris
Brush Creek
Thick triangular-shaped chert flake; ridged; face roughly flaked; encrusted
47-60-60/9924 Thick triangular-shaped chert flake; ridged; face roughly flaked; encrusted
Triangular Projectile Point
Langhnaj
Image Not Available for Quartzite scraper? or discoidal core; ovate; very roughly flaked over face and u
47-60-60/9903 Quartzite scraper? or discoidal core; ovate; very roughly flaked over face and u
Edged Tools
Mumbai
Small ovate quartzite hand axe, wavy edge; roughly flaked by "step" technique
47-60-60/9886 Small ovate quartzite hand axe, wavy edge; roughly flaked by "step" technique
Axe
Mumbai
Chipped stone edged tools, unifacially flaked points, roughly triangular
2003.1.975 Chipped stone edged tools, unifacially flaked points, roughly triangular
Uniface
Raw Material
Saudi Arabia
Image Not Available for Core, flake, basically unifacial off one platform; flaked chert; 2.2 x 1.7 x 1.4
46-73-10/54524 Core, flake, basically unifacial off one platform; flaked chert; 2.2 x 1.7 x 1.4
Core
Los Muertos
2 roughly flaked objects of fossil wood
38-65-60/9662 2 roughly flaked objects of fossil wood
Biface
Burma
Image Not Available for Roughly flaked stone scraper
59-12-10/37023 Roughly flaked stone scraper
Rock shelter
Irregular chert blade, showing signs of use; roughly rhomboidal, with two irregu
47-60-60/9947 Irregular chert blade, showing signs of use; roughly rhomboidal, with two irregu
Blade
Hirpura
Piece of flaked chert, worn.  Chert, dark grey-green.
974-60-50/11779 Piece of flaked chert, worn. Chert, dark grey-green.
Biface
Algeria
Image Not Available for Chert micro-blade; unretouched and roughly crescentic, mid-ridge; sharp edge
47-60-60/9908 Chert micro-blade; unretouched and roughly crescentic, mid-ridge; sharp edge
Blade
Langhnaj
Flaked and chipped scraper or knife.  Grey-green chert.  2 3/4" x 2"
974-60-50/11775 Flaked and chipped scraper or knife. Grey-green chert. 2 3/4" x 2"
Scraper
Algeria