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Image Not Available for 104 typical obsidian chips & very small flakes - utilized (NOT MICROLITHS)
104 typical obsidian chips & very small flakes - utilized (NOT MICROLITHS)
Image Not Available for 104 typical obsidian chips & very small flakes - utilized (NOT MICROLITHS)
Object Number 38-74-70/988
Display Title 104 typical obsidian chips & very small flakes - utilized (NOT MICROLITHS)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone chipping debris, chips and flakes, obsidian, small, used
Classification
  • Chipping debris
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Bandoeng Obsidian
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia / Java / Dago
Additional Geographic Terms Bandoeng, about 6 miles north of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 2.8 x 1.2 x 0.5 cm (1 1/8 x 1/2 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 104
Label on object 38-74-70/988

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